Qatar’s controversial cleric Qaradawi contracts coronavirus

  • Date: 18-Apr-2021
  • Source: Arab News
  • Sector:Healthcare
  • Country:Qatar
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Qatar’s controversial cleric Qaradawi contracts coronavirus

LONDON: Yusuf Al-Qaradawi, an Egyptian cleric based in Qatar and infamous for his controversial religious edicts, has contracted COVID-19. "Sheikh Al-Qaradawi has been infected with the coronavirus and he is in good condition, praise be to God. He is receiving health care, reassures his followers, and asks you to pray for his recovery and good health," his official Twitter account stated. The news was also reported by Turkish state-run news agency Anadolu. His son Abdul-Rahman Yusuf Al-Qaradawi confirmed that the cleric had coronavirus on Twitter and said his father had been vaccinated against the virus previously. He also requested prayers for his father. Al-Qaradawi is 94 years old and is the spiritual leader of the Muslim Brotherhood, head of the European council for Fatwa and Research and co-founder of IslamOnline. net. GAZA CITY: Muhannad Al-Heiqi was unaware of jarisha before tasting it last Ramadan after receiving a plate from his neighbor Walid Al-Hattab, who cooks it voluntarily for the people of the Shejaiya neighborhood in Gaza. But after discovering the "comfortable" taste of the dish, Al-Heiqi is ensuring that jarisha is present at the iftar table during this year's Ramadan. Jarisha is made from roasted crushed wheat with added salt