Published Sep 4, 2026, 8:06 AM ET · Updated 2 months ago · 3 sources

UAE pardons Egyptian-Turkish poet facing 10 years in jail

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Egyptian-Turkish poet Abdulrahman Youssef al-Qaradawi was pardoned by United Arab ​Emirates President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed ‌Al Nahyan on Friday, state news agency WAM said, a week after receiving ​a 10-year jail sentence following his ​extradition from Lebanon.