Ayatollah Naser Makarem-Shirazi has met with members of the Islamic Propagation Office of Khorasan-e Razavi [province] in the holy city of Mashhad. He explained how the propagation of Wahhabism among ordinary Muslims, especially Sunnis, is threat to Islam and is considered a great crime. His Eminence stressed that for the ...
Read More »Ayatollah Makarem-Shirazi discusses the sin of creating and spreading rumours
Ayatollah Naser Makarem-Shirazi has been delivering a series of Ramadhan lectures on IRIB’s Channel Three program “Fountain of Knowledge.” On the 28th night, His Eminence emphasized the sins of creating and spreading rumours and revealing the secrets of others. His Eminence stated that in Du’a Makarim al-Akhlaq (Supplication on the Noble ...
Read More »Ayatollah Makarem Shirazi denounces Egypt death sentences
A senior Iranian cleric has denounced life sentences for nearly 700 people in Egypt, saying such measures would make it easier for the Israeli regime to commit atrocities against Palestinians. Speaking in the holy city of Qom on Wednesday, Grand Ayatollah Nasser Makarem-Shirazi slammed an Egyptian court’s decision to execute ...
Read More »Ayatollah Makarem Shirazi to teachers: Your objective is vast, rich and extensive
Ayatollah Makarem Shirazi, yesterday, spoke to a gathering of teachers from an institute specializing in the different Islamic schools of thought. Highlighting the importance of their work, he stated: “Your objective is vast, rich and extensive and it deserves attention and if it is worked upon, it would result ...
Read More »Ayatollah Makarem: Countering factors of corruption
Ayatollah Makarem Shirazi, spoke in a meeting with organisers of I’tikaf (Islamic retreat), about the importance of understanding and tackling the factors of corruption. Speaking about the current situation, his eminence stated:”In the history of mankind, never has there been easier access to devices which lead to sin then now. ...
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