Influential Sunni Muslim cleric Yusuf al-Qaradawi dies aged 96
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 spiritual leader of the Muslim Brotherhood, an Islamist movement./ For many years, he had a religious phone-in show on Al Jazeera TV that was watched by tens of millions./ Qaradawi's supporters described him as a moderate, but some Western and Gulf states branded him an extremist./ He condemned the 9/11 attacks in the United States by jihadist militants ...
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