Egypt’s Al-Azhar slams Charlie Hebdo for Prophet Muhammad cartoons reprint | Malay Mail

Wednesday, 02 Sep 2020 09:57 PM MYT

’s decision to reprint cartoons of Prophet Muhammad, as the trial opened over the subsequent 2015 terror attack on its Paris office. Al-Azhar, also considered the foremost religious institution for Sunni Muslims, said the contentious decision to reprint the caricatures was “an unjustified provocation of the emotions of nearly two billion Muslims around the world”.Twelve people, including some of France’s most celebrated cartoonists, were gunned down on January 7, 2015, when brothers Said and Cherif Kouachi stormed the paper’s offices in eastern Paris.

Coulibaly went on to kill four men, all Jews, during a hostage-taking at the Hyper Cacher supermarket in Paris on January 9.

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