Cairo: Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouli on Tuesday, June 24, 2025, sent a cable to greet Al Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed El-Tayyeb on the New Hijri Year 1447. The premier extended his well-wishes and supplications to Allah the Almighty, hoping for a year characterized by goodness and stability for Egypt and the Muslim nation.

According to State Information Service Egypt, the gesture reflects the significance of the New Hijri Year in the Islamic calendar and the importance of fostering unity and positive relations within the nation and the broader Muslim community. The New Hijri Year marks the beginning of the Islamic lunar calendar and is a time for reflection and renewal within the Muslim world.