Irish imam says Isis bride not welcome in Irish mosques

Shaykh Dr Umar al-Qadri, chairperson of the Irish Muslim Peace and Integration Council

A leading Muslim cleric believes that the so-called Isis bride Lisa Smith may be “a threat to society” who should be prosecuted if she returns to Ireland.

Shaykh Dr Umar al-Qadri, chairman of the Irish Muslim Peace & Integration Council, said that Smith would not be welcome in Irish mosques or Islamic community centres if she returned to Ireland. He also said she should be prosecuted and de-radicalised.

“Irish mosques will not be ...