The Grand Imam of Al-Azhar, Dr. Ahmed Al-Tayeb, placed a phone call to Abdel Hamid Oweis—father of Youssef Abdel Hamid Oweis, a second-year middle school student at the Mustafa Metwally Institute in Al-Adwa (affiliated with the Faiyum Al-Azhar Administration)—to offer his condolences and sympathy following the death of the student’s son and wife (the student’s mother) in the Al-Ayyat train accident. He expressed his deepest condolences and sincere sympathy to the family during this painful tragedy.

Grand Imam of Al-Azhar Consoles the Father of Student Youssef Abdel Hamid Oweis

During the call, the Grand Imam conveyed his heartfelt condolences to the student’s father, praying to the Almighty to bestow His vast mercy and forgiveness upon the deceased, to grant them a place in His spacious gardens (Paradise), and to grant the father and the rest of the family patience and solace.