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           Yusuf al-Qaradawi (Arabic: يوسف القرضاوي Yūsuf al-Qaraḍāwiy‎; born 9 September 1926) is a controversial^[1] Egyptian Islamic theologian. He is best known for his programme, ash-Shariah wal-Hayat ("Shariah and Life"), broadcast on Al Jazeera, which has an estimated audience of 60 million worldwide.^[2][3] He is also well known for IslamOnline, a popular website he helped found in 1997 and for which he now serves as chief religious scholar.^[4]
Al-Qaradawi has published more than 120 books,^[3] including The Lawful and the Prohibited in Islam and Islam: The Future Civilization. He has also received eight international prizes for his contributions to Islamic scholarship,^[5] and is considered one of the most influential such scholars living today.^[2][6][7] Al-Qaradawi has long had a prominent role within the intellectual leadership of the Muslim Brotherhood,^[8] an Egyptian political organization, but twice (in 1976 and 2004) turned down offers for the official role in the organization.^[2][9]
Some of al-Qaradawi's views have been controversial in the West: he was refused an entry visa to the United Kingdom in 2008,^[10] and barred from entering France in 2012.^[11]
As of 2004, al-Qaradawi was a trustee of the Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies.^[12] He also served as a technical consultant for an epic