Loss Of An Iconic Icon: Shaykh Yusuf Qaradawi Dies
Prominent Muslim scholar Yusuf al-Qaradawi, the Egyptian-born head of the International Union of Muslim Scholars (IUMS), breathed his last breath on Monday, informed his official Twitter account.
Qaradawi has published more than 120 books, including The Lawful and the Prohibited in Islam: The Future Civilization. He has also received eight international prizes for his contributions to Islamic scholarship, and is considered one of the most influential Islamic scholars living today.