Qatar-based Egyptian scholar Qaradawi, who was in his nineties, was well-known across the Muslim world.
That’s from al Jazeera. We have a slightly different take below.

Good riddance to bad rubbish.
Qaradawi was once praised by Saudi-funded Islamic pseudo-scholar John Esposito as a champion of a “reformist interpretation of Islam and its relationship to democracy, pluralism and human rights.” But numerous statements of Qaradawi demonstrate that he is anything but a “reformist” or a genuine champion of “democracy, pluralism and human rights” – and is, in fact, positively Hitlerian in his Jew-hatred and bloodlust.
More from Jihad Watch below the fold.

Qaradawi’s death was announced on his official Twitter account
Sheikh Yusuf al-Qaradawi, one of the Sunni Muslim world’s most influential religious scholars, has died.
Al-Qaradawi, an Egyptian who was based in Qatar, was the chairman of the International Union of Muslim Scholars, and also a spiritual leader for the Muslim Brotherhood. He was 96 years old.
The Muslim Brotherhood, which was founded in Egypt and had branches across the region, played a considerable role in the 2011 uprisings that rocked the Middle East and led to widespread demonstrations in several countries across the region.
Al-Qaradawi had been tried and sentenced to death in absentia in Egypt.
That’s because he was a hardcore headbanger who was hellbent to turn the whole world into an Islamic hellhole. He was more radical than the Islamic state zealots.
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