Grand Imam expresses solidarity with flood victims and calls for combating the dangers of climate change
The Grand Imam of Al-Azhar, Prof. Ahmad At-Tayyeb, expressed his solidarity with the countries and peoples hit by floods and high temperatures, which claimed hundreds of lives during the recent past days. In a Twitter and Facebook post, in Arabic and English, the Grand Imam stated, “The floods witnessed in some world countries have claimed the lives of hundreds and displaced others; and the record rise in temperatures in some regions is a warning bell that stresses the need for serious and resolute action to combat the dangers of climate change and protect the future of humanity from this real threat.”