Here Are 5 of Zakir Naik’s Most Controversial Quotes

Zakir Naik came under fire after there were reports that he “inspired” the perpetrators of the Dhaka terror attack.
Hansa Malhotra
World
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Zakir Naik (Photo: Hardeep Singh/The Quint)
Zakir Naik (Photo: Hardeep Singh/<b>The Quint</b>)
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Medical doctor, preacher, TV evangelist and Islamic scholar, Zakir Naik, grabbed national headlines ever since investigations revealed that he allegedly “inspired” the perpetrators of the recent Dhaka terror attack.

His sermons and speeches have also come under the fire for being polarising in the name of discussing religious ideology.

Here are the five most controversial statements made by him:

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Published: 07 Jul 2016,12:49 PM IST

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