July 14, 2026

The Muslim Council of Elders, under the chairmanship of His Eminence Dr. Ahmed Al-Tayeb, Grand Imam of Al-Azhar, expresses solidarity with the People’s Republic of Bangladesh following the devastating floods caused by heavy rainfall, which have resulted in dozens of deaths and injuries and caused extensive material damage.

The Muslim Council of Elders extends its heartfelt condolences to the families of the victims and to the Government and people of Bangladesh over this tragic loss. The Council prays to Almighty Allah to grant the injured a swift and complete recovery.

The Muslim Council of Elders, under the chairmanship of His Eminence Dr. Ahmed Al-Tayeb, Grand Imam of Al-Azhar, extends its sincere condolences to His Highness Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, Emir of the State of Qatar, as well as to the Qatari ruling family, the government and people of Qatar, on the passing of the Father Emir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, who passed away at the age of 74.

The late Father Emir leaves behind a distinguished legacy of service and achievement where he played a pivotal role in Qatar’s development and contributed significantly to strengthening its regional and international standing, while steadfastly supporting the causes of the Arab and Muslim worlds.

May Allah envelop the Father Emir in His vast mercy, grant him a place in His eternal Paradise, and bestow patience and comfort upon his family and the people of Qatar.

Indeed, to Allah we belong, and to Him we shall return.