He read and memorized the entire Quran by the time he was nine years old. Following his father's death, he was raised by his uncle. He became an orphan at the age of two, when he lost his father. Īl-Qaradawi was born in 1926 in Saft Turab village in the Nile Delta, now in Gharbia Governorate, Egypt, into a poor family of devout Muslim peasants. Some of his views, such as his condoning of Palestinian suicide bombings against Israelis, have caused reactions from governments in the West: he was refused an entry visa to the United Kingdom in 2008, and barred from entering France in 2012. Īl-Qaradawi is sometimes described as a 'moderate Islamist'. Al-Qaradawi has long had a prominent role within the intellectual leadership of the Muslim Brotherhood, an Egyptian political organization, although he has repeatedly stated that he is no longer a member and twice (in 19) turned down offers for the official role in the organization. He has also received eight international prizes for his contributions to Islamic scholarship, and is considered one of the most influential such scholars living today. He is also known for IslamOnline, a website he helped to found in 1997 and for which he serves as chief religious scholar.Īl-Qaradawi has published more than 120 books, including The Lawful and the Prohibited in Islam and Islam: The Future Civilization. He is best known for his programme الشريعة والحياة, al-Sharīʿa wa al-Ḥayāh (' Sharia and Life'), broadcast on Al Jazeera, which has an estimated audience of 40–60 million worldwide. His influences include Ibn Taymiyya, Ibn Qayyim, Sayyid Rashid Rida, Hassan al-Banna, Abul Hasan Ali Hasani Nadwi, Abul A'la Maududi and Naeem Siddiqui. Yusuf al-Qaradawi ( Arabic: يوسف القرضاوي‎, romanized: Yūsuf al-Qaraḍāwī or Yusuf al-Qardawi born 9 September 1926) is an Egyptian Islamic scholar based in Doha, Qatar, and chairman of the International Union of Muslim Scholars. Top 20 Intellectuals Worldwide by Foreign Policy magazine, ( Washington, D.C., United States) Īl-Qaradawi Center for Islamic Moderation and Renewal Top 10 in The 500 Most Influential Muslims, ( United Kingdom) Medal of Independence, First Class ( Jordan) The Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah Prize ( Brunei) Prize of the Islamic University ( Malaysia) King Faisal International Prize ( Saudi Arabia)

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