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Hanging of Bangladesh’s JI Leader ‘unacceptable’: Imam e Kaaba

By Areeb Hasni

Mecca: The imam of one of the holiest sites of Muslims, Mecca, Abdul Rahman Ibn Abdul Aziz as-Sudais has criticized the decision from a Bangladesh tribunal to hang Jamat-i-Islam (JI) Leader Allama Dilawar Hussain Sayyedi for his role in killings of people in 1971.

 

According toa JI statement, the Imam e Kaaba said that the JI leader was not only the great Islamic Scholar and Quran researcher of Bangladesh but of the whole Islamic world.

He is one of the beloved Muslim scholars of the world, he said adding that he personally knows Sayyedi and the decision of his hanging was unacceptable.

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