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Yusuf al-Qaradawi (Arabic: يوسف القرضاوي, romanized: Yūsuf al-Qaraḍāwī; or Yusuf al-Qardawi; 9 September 1926 – 26 September 2022) was an Egyptian Islamic scholar based in Doha, Qatar, and chairman of the International Union of Muslim Scholars.
- Moving to Qatar
- Global Mufti
- Arab Revolutions
In 1961, al-Qaradawi would travel to Qatar as a teacher, in part so that he could escape the persecution of Muslim Brotherhood members in Egypt. He would soon develop a close relationship with the-then Qatari emir, Sheikh Ahmad Bin Ali Al Thani who passed away in 1977. The emir came to hold him in high esteem and would later grant him Qatari citize...
By now, al-Qaradawi had reached his 70s and was a globally recognised scholar who had authored dozens of books establishing himself as a religious expert in a range of Islamic scholarly fields. But the legacy of his membership in the Muslim Brotherhood continued to loom large. Despite his distance from Egypt, he was twice asked to assume the leader...
His most notable interventions towards the end of his career took place in the context of the Arab uprisings of 2011. Al-Qaradawi emerged as the most vocal globally-recognised Muslim scholar supporting the 2011 popular uprisings against the despotic governments of the Middle East. This in fact drew on his writings going back decades in which he had...
Sep 30, 2022 · Yusuf al-Qaradawi, Influential Muslim Scholar, Dies at 96. Considered a moderate by some and an extremist by others, he backed political Islam, attacked Al Qaeda and dispensed advice in a TV...
Sep 26, 2022 · Al-Qaradawi, an Egyptian who was based in Qatar, was the chairman of the International Union of Muslim Scholars, and also a spiritual leader for the Muslim Brotherhood. He was 96 years old....
Sep 26, 2022 · The influential Egyptian Sunni Muslim cleric Yusuf Al-Qaradawi has died aged 96 in Qatar, his website says. Qaradawi founded the International Union of Muslim Scholars and was seen as a...
May 24, 2018 · A comprehensive overview of the life, works, and views of Yusuf al-Qaradawi, a prominent Sunni alim and Islamist ideologue affiliated with the Muslim Brotherhood. Find sources on his writings, teachings, and media presence on various topics, such as warfare, citizenship, and democracy.
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Sep 26, 2022 · By David Gritten. The influential Egyptian Sunni Muslim cleric Yusuf Al-Qaradawi has died aged 96 in Qatar, his website says. Qaradawi founded the International Union of Muslim Scholars and was ...
