Egypt's Mufti Shawqi Allam has condemned the terrorist bombing that targeted a market in Sadr City in Iraq, killing 36 persons and injuring 60 others.

In a press release on Tuesday, Allam said such terrorist attacks reflect the dark thoughts adopted by the extremist groups, which seek to spread bloodshed.

He offered condolences to the Iraqi people over the victims of this terrorist attack and wished the injured a speedy recovery.