Tag: Yusuf al-Qaradawi

By Dr Rifai Naleemi Prominent Islamic scholar Yusuf al-Qaradawi has peacefully passed away in Doha ( Qatar ) on Monday. Sheikh al-Qaradawi is a globally renowned Egyptian Islamic scholar. Volumes can be written on his contribution to Islam and Muslims, yet I will pen down some lines in this obituary. He was born in 1926 in Egypt and lost his parent in his childhood and yet, he was well looked after by one of his uncles and he memorised the Holy Qur’an when he was 9 years old.  He excelled...