FNA- Tehran’s provisional Friday Prayers Leader Ayatollah Mohammad Emami Kashani warned against enemies’ plots against the Islamic Republic of Iran, and called on senior Iranian officials to beware of such threats. Addressing a large and fervent congregation of the people in Tehran on Friday, Ayatollah Emami Kashani said, “The enemies are trying to fuel tension […]
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Cleric calls on judiciary to punish murderers of 5 security forces
A couple of days ago 3 policemen and 2 Basijis were violently run over and killed by members of Dervish cult in protests in the north of Tehran. Ayatollah Mohammad Movahhedi Kermani said in this week’s Friday prayers that nobody is allowed to cross security redlines, praising the Iranian police’s prudence and showing restraint in dealing […]
Senior cleric praises epic turnout to Feb. 11 rallies
MNA– This week’s Friday Prayers Imam in Tehran hailed the presence of people in the 39th anniversary of the victory Islamic Revolution, urging the government to listen to the people in line with the guidelines of Iran’s Leader. Seyed Mohammad Hassan Aboutorabifard, who was appointed as the interim Imam of Tehran Friday prayers on Tuesday […]
Senior cleric: Time to break silence on Palestine, Yemen
MNA – This week’s Tehran Friday prayers Imam slammed Islamic world’s silence over the situation of Palestinian and Yemeni people, saying the Muslim world needs more courage to speak out against their enemies. Referring to the recent 13th Session of the Parliamentary Union of the member states of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (PUIC) in […]
Senior cleric blasts US, Israel for inciting violence in Iran
FNA- Tehran’s provisional Friday Prayers Leader Ayatollah Seyed Ahmad Khatami strongly blasted Washington and Tel Aviv for their plots to turn the people’s peaceful gatherings in Iran into violence and riots. Addressing a large and fervent congregation of the people on Tehran University campus on Friday, Ayatollah Khatami said, “They wanted to create a new […]
Trump is falling, making same mistakes in ME: Iranian cleric
“In my opinion, Trump is falling,” said Ayatollah Mohammad Ali Movahhedi Kermani, the interim leader of Tehran Friday Prayers on the last Friday of 2017. He made the remarks while addressing the preachers at Tehran Grand Mosalla of Imam Khomeini for the second sermon of the rituals. “This person lacks psychological balance and especiall hi […]
At Tehran Friday Prayers: Cleric vows increasing range of missiles
MNA – Ayatollah Seyyed Ahmad Khatami said that to counter aggressive powers, Iran will continue making missiles and even increasing the range of the missiles. He made the remarks addressing Friday prayers service. “To remove the idea of aggression from the mind of arrogant wolves, we make missiles and increase their rages as much as […]
Cleric: Daesh defeat attests to Iran’s power
Addressing Friday prayers worshippers in Tehran, Ayatollah Mohammad Ali Movahedi Kermani said the defeat of Daesh proved the “power of Islam, Iran and Hezbollah” to the US. He also highlighted the role of Iraqi religious authorities in mobilizing efforts in the fight against Daesh. The cleric further cautioned against the enemy’s future plots. The recapture […]
Yemenis to emerge victorious: Senior cleric
IRNA – Tehran’s interim Friday prayers leader criticized Saudi Arabia’s war in Yemen and said that Yemeni people will emerge victorious. Ayatollah Kazem Seddiqi in second sermon of his Friday prayers referred to the Saudi rulers’ atrocities against the oppressed people of Yemen in the past years and said that despite the crimes committed, they […]
Egyptian Cleric Says Men Can Marry Their Own Daughters
A prominent Egyptian Salafist cleric has suggested Islam allows men to have sex with their illegitimate daughters and marry them. Mazen Al-Sersawi cites prominent Muslim scholar Imam Al-Shafi’i as saying because illegitimate daughters are not officially attributed to their fathers they can be married to them. He makes the claims in a video which has […]
Senior cleric hails achievements of Tehran-Moscow-Baku summit
IRNA – Tehran’s interim Friday prayers leader lauded Iran, Russia and the Azerbaijan Republic heads of states’ summit in Tehran saying that it woyld lead to further consolidation among the three neighboring states. “The trilateral summit had many important achievements one of them was that it has demonstrated Iran’s power and it was admitted by […]
Senior Iranian cleric urges officials to stand firmly against US bullying
IRNA – Tehran’s substitute Friday prayers leader said Iranian officials should learn lessons from bad historical experiences and stand firmly agaisnt the US bullying by depending on internal potentials. Addressing thousands of worshipers in his second sermon, Ayatollah Mohammad Ali Movahedi Kermani said, ‘US President Donald Trump’s absurd comments against the Islamic Republic during his […]
Senior cleric calls on US to respect JCPOA
FNA- Tehran’s provisional Friday Prayers Leader Ayatollah Mohammad Emami Kashani urged the US to respect the nuclear deal reached between Tehran and the six world powers (the US, Russia, China, France, Britain and Germany). Addressing a large and fervent congregation of the people on Tehran University Campus, Ayatollah Emami Kashani said, “This man (Trump) has […]
Trump anti-Iran remarks false, deceptive: Senior cleric
IRNA – The anti-Iran claims by the US President were ‘false’, ‘deceptive’ and ‘an indication of his anger and empty mindedness’, Tehran interim Friday Prayers leader said. ‘The caustic, deceptive remarks with obvious lies in them’ were the signs of ‘anger, frustration and lunacy’, Kazem Seddiqi said, echoing Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei’s […]
Iran not to permit visit to its military sites: Senior cleric
IRNA – Iran will not permit to foreigners to visit its military sites, a senior cleric said on Friday. Both the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) and the additional protocol include no item that permits foreign sides to inspect Iran military sites, Tehran Interim Friday Prayers Leader Ayatollah Ahmad Khatami said. Elsewhere in his […]
Senior cleric urges OIC to convene on Myanmar genocide
IRNA – Grand Ayatollah Nasser Makarem Shirazi urged the Islamic countries’ foreign ministers to convene aimed at reviewing the genocide of Muslims in Myanmar and oblige the international bodies to implement necessary measures to meet that end. Touching upon the silence of the world over the atrocities against members of the Muslim minority in Myanmar, […]
Meeting between Shiite cleric al-Sadr and delegation from Iraq’s Kurdistan Autonomous Region delayed
nsnbc : A delegation from Iraq’s Kurdistan Autonomous Region (KAR), tasked with holding official talks on the independence referendum was scheduled to meet the […]