Palestinian People's Party boycotts Al-Qaradawi's visit to Gaza strip

Rasa – Palestinian Al-Sha'ab (People) party is boycotting Al-Qaradawi's visit to Gaza that has been scheduled for Wednesday the 7th of May.

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Date: 07 May 2013 - 16:50

Rasa News Agency Reports – A member of the political office of the People's party announced that the party won't attend the welcome ceremony of Al-Qaradawi in Gaza.

In his Facebook timeline, Walid Al-Awaz declared: "The party has received an invitation to welcome Al-Qaradawi in Rafah Border crossing, but has refused to attend the ceremony".

"Al-Qaradawi is the author of seditious and problematic Fatwa's, the last one of which is to help America to intervene in Syria" he indicated.

The member of the Political office of the Al-Sha'ab Party later demanded the Palestinians to boycott the visit.

According to the reports, Hamas Resistant Movement is willing to welcome Al-Qaradawi's visit to Gaza that will be held with the presence of delegation of scholars from Islamic and Arabic world on Wednesday. The movement is also planning to hold a public festival in the Al-Katiba region on Thursday to welcome Al-Qaradawi.

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