Le Pen in Egypt

CAIRO: French far-right leader Marine Le Pen held talks in Egypt with Al-Azhar that broached the top Muslim body’s “serious concerns” over her party’s stance on Islam, it said.National Front president Le Pen met late on Thursday with Ahmed al-Tayeb, grand imam of Al-Azhar, at its Cairo headquarters during which

By our correspondents
May 30, 2015
CAIRO: French far-right leader Marine Le Pen held talks in Egypt with Al-Azhar that broached the top Muslim body’s “serious concerns” over her party’s stance on Islam, it said.
National Front president Le Pen met late on Thursday with Ahmed al-Tayeb, grand imam of Al-Azhar, at its Cairo headquarters during which he questioned her organisation’s “hostile opinions towards Islam and Muslims”, an Al-Azhar statement said.