Ayatollah al-Najafi receives clerics in Najaf

Rasa – A group of seminary students from Imam al-Mahdi University met with Ayatollah Bashir al-Najafi, a Shi’ah source of emulation in Iraq.

News ID: 427430

Date: 16 February 2017 - 13:58

RNA – During the meeting, Grand Ayatollah Bashir al-Najafi addressed a group of seminary students from Imam al-Mahdi University saying, “Seminary students must work hard in their studies and research affairs, they must learn the teachings of the Prophet Muhammad and his Ahlul-Bayt in order to promote them worldwide.”

The Shi’ah source of emulation added, “So many Islamic scholars and religious figures have educated in the holy city of Najaf in Iraq. This proves that Najaf is the centre of science, piety, dignity and also the capital of the first Shi’ah Imam.”

Ayatollah al-Najafi further advised clerics to live up to their religious duties as seminary students and prayed for their success in their studies and promotional activities to preach Islamic teachings.

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