The passing of Youssef al-Qaradawi, widely regarded as the spiritual leader of the Muslim Brotherhood, in Qatar on September 26 has silenced the world’s the most influential proponent of jihadi violence. For a look back on his ideological reign of terror, see the selections at right by the Middle East Forum’s staff, fellows, contributors, and guests. To keep abreast of this and other issues, sign up to the Middle East Forum mailing list. | Ensconced in Doha: Qatar’s Resident Islamists Why the United States Should Designate Qaradawi a Terrorist Not Blacklisting Muslim Brotherhood Carries Risk “Obey The Prophet, Even If He Tells You To Kill” The Religious Foundations of Suicide Bombings Arab Liberals: Prosecute Clerics Who Promote Murder The Qaradawi Fatwas Must Innocents Die? The Islamic Debate over Suicide Attacks |