His Eminence the Grand Imam of Al-Azhar Al-Sharīf, Professor Ahmed Al-Tayeb, strongly condemns the terrorist attacks took place in the heart of the Austrian capital, Vienna, on Monday night and left at least three people dead and many others wounded.
Al-Azhar stresses that killing a single soul is like killing all of humanity, confirming that the right of human beings to life is one of the sublime objectives protected and preserved by all legislations and laws. Al-Azhar also calls upon all international entities and organizations to stand united against terrorism, and urges all people around the world to promote peace and resist violence and hatred.
The Grand Imam of Al-Azhar offers his sincere solace for the Republic of Austria, leadership and people, wishing a speedy recovery for the injured and asking Allah to grant peace, security, safety and stability to all humanity.