Egypt: Highest Islamic authority refuses to denounce the Islamic State as “un-Islamic”

During an open discussion at Cairo University held on December 2, Dr. Ahmed al-Tayeb, the Sheikh and Grand Imam of Al Azhar — and thus Egypt’s foremost authority on all things Islamic — was again asked why Al Azhar refuses to issue a formal statement denouncing the Islamic State of lapsing into a state of kufr, that is, … Continue reading Egypt: Highest Islamic authority refuses to denounce the Islamic State as “un-Islamic”