Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed el Tayyeb will head to Saudi Arabia on Saturday to offer condolences over the death of Saudi King Abdullah bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud.
An Azhar delegation is expected to accompany Tayyeb on his visit to Saudi Arabia.
The delegation is expected to offer condolences to Saudi King Salman bin Abdul Aziz, Crown Prince Muqrin bin Abdulaziz and other senior Saudi officials.