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July 2, 2013 Special Dispatch No. 5349

Antisemitism In Al-Azhar University's Friday Sermon: The Jews Are The Muslims' Worst Enemies

July 2, 2013
Egypt | Special Dispatch No. 5349

Following are excerpts from a Friday sermon at Al-Azhar University in Cairo, delivered by Muhammad Al-Mukhtar Al-Mahdi, which aired on Channel 1, Egyptian TV, on May 10, 2013:

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Muhammad Al-Mukhtar Al-Mahdi: "The Islamic nation, which is the guardian of Truth, must be aware of the conspiracies of Falsehood, and of the snares of those who lie in wait.

"Allah has taught [Muslims] that their worst enemies are those about whom He said: "You shall find the Jews and the polytheists to be the most hostile towards the believers" [Koran 5:82].

"Thus, Allah made Jihad for His sake and endurance of pain and hardship effective means to fight the people of Falsehood.

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"The confrontation [with the Jews] is inevitable. Our Prophet does not lie. He told us that there would be a confrontation between the Muslims and the Jews before the Day of Judgment, and that the Muslims would vanquish them to the point that the Jews would hide behind the stones and the trees, but the stones and the trees would say: 'Oh Muslim, oh servant of Allah, there is a Jew behind me, come and kill him.'

"Prepare for that day, for it will surely arrive, because the divine revelation harbors no lies."

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