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Borujerdi was praised by [[Morteza Motahhari]] for attempting to bridge the gap between Sunnis and Shiites.<ref name=Sunnis>{{cite book|title=Theology of Discontent: The Ideological Foundation of the Islamic Revolution in Iran|author=[[Hamid Dabashi]]|pages=166–167}}</ref> Borujerdi sent representatives to Lebanon, Kuwait, Sudan and Pakistan.<ref name=Iranica/> He also helped establish the [[Islamic Center of Hamburg]].<ref name=Iranica/> Borujerdi also sent missionaries to [[spread of Islam|spread Islam]] in Europe and the United States.<ref name=Sunnis/>
 
He established cordial relations with [[Mahmud Shaltut]], the grand Shaykh of [[Al-Azhar University]].<ref name=Iranica/> Together, the two scholars established the "Organization for Rapprochement Among the Islamic Sects" ('' Dar al-Taqrib bayn al-Madhahib al-lslamiyyah'') in [[Cairo]].<ref name=Sunnis/> Shaltut issued a famous ''[[fatwa]]'' legitimizing Ja'fari school of jurisprudence on par with the four major Sunni legal schools, and promoted its teaching at Al-Azhar.<ref name=Iranica/>
 
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