By Sahar Mourad For Daily Mail Australia
Published: 15:19 GMT, 1 March 2019 | Updated: 15:34 GMT, 1 March 2019
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An Egyptian sheik who said the 9/11 terrorist attacks were a 'comedy show' has delivered a sermon to a packed out crowd at a mosque in western Sydney.
Sheik Omar Abdel Kafi, 67, spoke to almost 800 people at Masjid As-Sunnah in Lakemba on Friday night during the final stop on his Australian tour.
Men and women were required to sit in separate rooms as they listened intently to what he had to say.
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An Egyptian sheik who said the 9/11 terrorist attacks were a 'comedy show' has delivered a sermon to a packed out crowd at a mosque in western Sydney
Sheik Omar Abdel Kafi (left), 67, spoke to almost 800 people at Masjid As-Sunnah in Lakemba on Friday night during the final stop on his Australian tour
Men and women were required to sit in separate rooms as they listened intently to what he had to say
Due to the vast amount of people in attendance, his lecture was broadcast on televisions at different levels of the building.
Dr Abdel Kafi spoke about Islam and how everyone should be working to become a better Muslim and to always be thankful to God for all the blessings.
He also reiterated stories of the Sultan of Egypt and Syria - Saladin - who is a prominent figure in Islam.
In 2015, Dr Abdel Kafi told supporters that
