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This fatwa received various reactions in Arabic media, including daily newspapers Al-Anba and AlRay AlAam in Kuwait, As-Safir in Lebanon, Al Watan and Okaz in Saudi Arabia, Al-Hayat in London, the daily newspaper Al-Shorouk and radio and television broadcasters in Egypt, and some Arabic satellite television channels. Al Jazeera reviewed the fatwa and its effect on the Islamic unity, repeating it in several news broadcasts. <ref>"Ayatollah Khamenei's fatwa: Insulting the Mother of the Faithful Aisha is prohibited". Archived from the original on 2019-01-21. Retrieved 2019-02-06. </ref> Sheikh Ahmed el-Tayeb, the most prominent Sunni scholar in Cairo, praised the fatwa in an interview on Al Jazeera.[1] He said the fatwa had been published at the right time and could help to control sectarian tensions. <ref>"Islamic unity in the view of the leader of the revolution and its global impacts". Archived from the original on 2018-06-20. Retrieved 2019-02-06. </ref> Hassan Nasrallah, secretary-general of Hezbollah of Lebanon, said during a meeting with the leader of the Nahdlatul Ulama in Indonesia Said Aqil Siradj, said the fatwa disappointed those who tried to harm Islamic unity. <ref>"emphasis of Hassan Nasrallah on the need to preserve the unity of Muslims". Archived from the original on 2019-02-07. Retrieved 2019-02-06. </ref> Many authorities supported the fatwa, including the secretary general of the Lebanese Ummah Movement, Abdul Nasser Al-Jabri; the leader of the Muslim Brotherhood in Jordan, Hammam Saeed; <ref>"إخوان الأردن يرحبون بفتوى خامنئي". الجزیره. Archived from the original on 2019-02-07. Retrieved 2019-02-06. </ref> Maulana Syed Jalaluddin Umri;[28] Sheikh Maher Mezher, the head of the Sunni society to support the resistance in Lebanon; <ref>"إشادات لبنانية بفتوى الإمام الخامنئي حول رموز السنّة وزوجات الرسول (ص)". </ref> secretary general of the Jordanian Islamic Action Front (IAF), Hamza Mansour; ""«العمل الاسلامي" يثمن فتوى خامنئي بتحريم النيل من "أم المؤمنين"". Archived from the original on 2019-02-07. Retrieved 2019-02-06. and the Lebanese Islamic Action Front. <ref>"Insulting Symbols of Sunni Brothers Forbidden, By Imam Khamenei". Archived from the original on 2019-02-07. Retrieved 2019-02-06. </ref> | This fatwa received various reactions in Arabic media, including daily newspapers Al-Anba and AlRay AlAam in Kuwait, As-Safir in Lebanon, Al Watan and Okaz in Saudi Arabia, Al-Hayat in London, the daily newspaper Al-Shorouk and radio and television broadcasters in Egypt, and some Arabic satellite television channels. Al Jazeera reviewed the fatwa and its effect on the Islamic unity, repeating it in several news broadcasts. <ref>"Ayatollah Khamenei's fatwa: Insulting the Mother of the Faithful Aisha is prohibited". Archived from the original on 2019-01-21. Retrieved 2019-02-06. </ref> Sheikh Ahmed el-Tayeb, the most prominent Sunni scholar in Cairo, praised the fatwa in an interview on Al Jazeera.[1] He said the fatwa had been published at the right time and could help to control sectarian tensions. <ref>"Islamic unity in the view of the leader of the revolution and its global impacts". Archived from the original on 2018-06-20. Retrieved 2019-02-06. </ref> Hassan Nasrallah, secretary-general of Hezbollah of Lebanon, said during a meeting with the leader of the Nahdlatul Ulama in Indonesia Said Aqil Siradj, said the fatwa disappointed those who tried to harm Islamic unity. <ref>"emphasis of Hassan Nasrallah on the need to preserve the unity of Muslims". Archived from the original on 2019-02-07. Retrieved 2019-02-06. </ref> Many authorities supported the fatwa, including the secretary general of the Lebanese Ummah Movement, Abdul Nasser Al-Jabri; the leader of the Muslim Brotherhood in Jordan, Hammam Saeed; <ref>"إخوان الأردن يرحبون بفتوى خامنئي". الجزیره. Archived from the original on 2019-02-07. Retrieved 2019-02-06. </ref> Maulana Syed Jalaluddin Umri;[28] Sheikh Maher Mezher, the head of the Sunni society to support the resistance in Lebanon; <ref>"إشادات لبنانية بفتوى الإمام الخامنئي حول رموز السنّة وزوجات الرسول (ص)". </ref> secretary general of the Jordanian Islamic Action Front (IAF), Hamza Mansour; ""«العمل الاسلامي" يثمن فتوى خامنئي بتحريم النيل من "أم المؤمنين"". Archived from the original on 2019-02-07. Retrieved 2019-02-06. and the Lebanese Islamic Action Front. <ref>"Insulting Symbols of Sunni Brothers Forbidden, By Imam Khamenei". Archived from the original on 2019-02-07. Retrieved 2019-02-06. </ref> | ||
Abdel Moaty Bayoumi, professor of theology and philosophy at Cairo's Al-Azhar University, said the fatwa was incomplete because it focused only on Aisha. <ref>Osman, Ahmed Zaki. "Experts: Iran fatwa on Prophet's wife will not bridge Sunni-Shia divide". Archived from the original on 2019-04-17. Retrieved 2019-04-17. </ref> Mohamed Megahed al-Zayat, vice-director of the National Center for Middle East Studies, criticized the Iranian media for not paying much attention to the fatwa. He said it targets Arabs and could not affect Sunni Arab people, pointing to the political background of the fatwa<ref>Osman, Ahmed Zaki. "Experts: Iran fatwa on Prophet's wife will not bridge Sunni-Shia divide". Archived from the original on 2019-04-17. Retrieved 2019-04-17. </ref>. | Abdel Moaty Bayoumi, professor of theology and philosophy at Cairo's Al-Azhar University, said the fatwa was incomplete because it focused only on Aisha. <ref>Osman, Ahmed Zaki. "Experts: Iran fatwa on Prophet's wife will not bridge Sunni-Shia divide". Archived from the original on 2019-04-17. Retrieved 2019-04-17. </ref> Mohamed Megahed al-Zayat, vice-director of the National Center for Middle East Studies, criticized the Iranian media for not paying much attention to the fatwa. He said it targets Arabs and could not affect Sunni Arab people, pointing to the political background of the fatwa<ref>Osman, Ahmed Zaki. "Experts: Iran fatwa on Prophet's wife will not bridge Sunni-Shia divide". Archived from the original on 2019-04-17. Retrieved 2019-04-17. </ref>. <ref>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fatwa_of_Ali_Khamenei_against_insulting_revered_Sunni_figures</ref> | ||
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