{"id":1045,"date":"2010-12-06T15:17:43","date_gmt":"2010-12-06T15:17:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/wp3\/?p=1045"},"modified":"2010-12-06T15:17:43","modified_gmt":"2010-12-06T15:17:43","slug":"qaradawi-happy-qatar-beat-us-at-bid-race","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sunnionline.us\/english\/2010\/12\/06\/1045\/","title":{"rendered":"Qaradawi happy Qatar beat US at bid race"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin-left: 5px; float: right;\" alt=\"qaradawi\" src=\"images\/stories\/news\/qaradawi.jpg\" width=\"195\" height=\"186\" \/>DOHA: Noted Islamic scholar, Dr Yousuf Al Qaradawi (pictured), yesterday said that he was immensely pleased that Qatar had defeated the US and won the 2022 bid.<\/div>\n<p>  <!--more-->  <\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cMy happiness knew no bounds when I heard that Allah had helped Qatar pulp America in the race to host the 2022 World Cup soccer,\u201d he said.<br \/>Delivering the Friday sermon at Omer bin Khattab Mosque, the eminent cleric decried US President Barack Obama and said his statement that the decision of FIFA, the world soccer governing body, was wrong, showed that Obama\u2019s own policies were faulty.<br \/>He described the US as an arrogant nation and one which always wants to monopolise just about anything and have one-upmanship in the world.<br \/> \u201cThey want to remain on top of the world in every field, whether it is sports or economy,\u201d the cleric said of America and added that the Middle Eastern civilisation was older than the Greek and Roman civilisations.<br \/>The cleric said he didn\u2019t care about soccer. \u201cBut the news of the US being defeated by Qatar in the 2022 bid race has filled my heart with joy,\u201d he reiterated.\u00a0 The Peninsula<\/p>\n<p><em>Source: Peninsula News Paper<\/em><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DOHA: Noted Islamic scholar, Dr Yousuf Al Qaradawi (pictured), yesterday said that he was immensely pleased that Qatar had defeated the US and won the 2022 bid.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1045","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - 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