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#al-kassasbeh

The world's top Sunni Islamic authority has strongly condemned the killing of Moaz al-Kassassbeh, who was burned alive by his Islamic State captors. In a statement released by the Grand Imam of Al-Azhar, Ahmed Al-Tayeb condemned the killing of al-Kassassbeh, declaring that "Islam prohibits the taking of an innocent life" and does not allow the mutilation or burning of anyone, even enemies at times of war. Continuing, the Grand Imam said that the Islamic State terrorists, who are fighting God…