Is al-Azhar under attack?

The Grand Imam of al al-Azhar shaykh issued a warning this week that Islamic values and heritage were under threat. It's the latest episode in a war of words with Egypt's President Abdel Fatah El-Sisi over who gets to control the oldest and most influential Islamic institution in the world.
Here's a look back at their rivalry.

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