Tags - Saudi
Qom Friday Prayers’ Leader:
Rasa – Ayatollah Arafi added that Ashura means revolution and resistance against the enemies of Islam and stressed upon the importance of the slogan of “Hayhat minna dhillah” – a saying from Imam Husayn which means “disgrace is far away from us or “no to humiliation.”
News ID: 3451 Publish Date : 2015/10/09
Chief of Staff of Ayatollah Khamenei’s Office:
Rasa – Hujjat al-Islam Golpaygani said that we must examine what Saudi Arabia means – it is a country of wealth but the name “ Saudi ” refers to the owner of this land. “What does this mean? Who gave them the right to own this land?!” he said.
News ID: 3450 Publish Date : 2015/10/08
Rasa – The vice-president of the Society of Seminary Teachers of Qom expressed hope that the House of Saud will agree to Ayatollah Khamenei’s proposal to establish a fact-finding committee to determine the root causes of what occurred in Mina and added that this will determine that the House of Saud is incompetent.
News ID: 3449 Publish Date : 2015/10/08
Rasa - A prominent rights group has warned about the imminent beheading of another young Shia citizen in Saudi Arabia, saying courts in the kingdom keep handing down harsh sentences to the dissents in secret and unfair trials.
News ID: 3447 Publish Date : 2015/10/08
Iran’s Deputy Judiciary Chief:
Rasa – Hujjat al-Islam Raesi said that Saudi Arabia’s current direction in the region is an extension of the superpowers’ strategic system of domination and arrogance in the Middle East, and is part of an ‘axis of domination’ with US, UK and Israel.
News ID: 3438 Publish Date : 2015/10/05
Ayatollah Nouri-Hamadani:
Rasa – Ayatollah Nouri-Hamadani referred to Ayatollah Khamenei’s clear warning to the House of Saud over the Mina tragedy and stressed that the culture of jihad and martyrdom in Iran is alive and that Iran has thousands of Qasem Soleymani’s.
News ID: 3437 Publish Date : 2015/10/05
Ayatollah Alavi-Gorgani:
Rasa – In regard to the tragedy in Mina, Ayatollah Alavi-Gorgani noted that although death is a fact of life, sometimes human negligence and malice cause the deaths of innocent and oppressed people.
News ID: 3434 Publish Date : 2015/10/04
Lebanese Sunni Scholar:
Rasa – A prominent Lebanese Sunni scholar has pointed out that Saudi ’s behaviour changed after Ayatollah Khamenei’s remarks and added that rather than serving the Hajj pilgrims, the House of Saud serves the US and Israel instead.
News ID: 3428 Publish Date : 2015/10/03
Qom Friday Prayers’ Leader:
Rasa – Ayatolah Arafi stated that Iran’s Supreme Leader rebuked Saudi officials for their negligence and mismanagement of the Hajj ceremony, which forced them to admit their responsibility for the stampede which killed more than 4,000 pilgrims.
News ID: 3424 Publish Date : 2015/10/02
Sayyid Afdhal al-Shami:
Rasa – A representative of Ayatollah al-Sistani has pointed out that the Saudi claims that the Mina tragedy was caused by overcrowding and disorder among the Hajj pilgrims has rejected.
News ID: 3423 Publish Date : 2015/10/01
Ayatollah Araki:
Rasa - Ayatollah Araki said: " Saudi rescue teams left the wounded pilgrims to die suffering."
News ID: 3419 Publish Date : 2015/10/01
Shaykh Abdul-Naser al-Jabri:
Rasa – A Lebanese Sunni scholar pointed out the inadequacy of the House of Saud in managing the Hajj pilgrimage and emphasized that the Mina case should be reviewed by appropriate courts in Arab and Muslim countries.
News ID: 3417 Publish Date : 2015/09/30
Rasa – Ayatollah Nouri-Hamadani has condemned the Saudi authorities over their unwillingness to transfer the bodies of victims of the Mina tragedy to Iran and condemned the House of Saud as agents of the ‘global arrogance’ and nurtures of Takfiri terrorist groups.
News ID: 3416 Publish Date : 2015/09/30
Hujjat al-Islam Jazayeri:
Rasa – A renowned professor at Qom’s al-Mustafa International University referred to last Thursday’s tragic stampede in Mina, saying that Saudi authorities should accept responsibility for the tragedy instead of blaming others.
News ID: 3412 Publish Date : 2015/09/29
Hujjat al-Islam Adib-Yazdi:
Rasa – An expert on religious issues has referred to the role of the “evil triangle” of Zionism, Wahhabism and ISIL in the tragic incident in Mina, adding it seems like a deliberate attack to destroy the reputation of Islam.
News ID: 3409 Publish Date : 2015/09/29
al-Mustafa International University:
Rasa – Qom’s al-Mustafa International University has issued a statement condemning Saudi Arabian authorities over their role in last Thursday’s stampede in Mina, which killed over 2,000 pilgrims.
News ID: 3408 Publish Date : 2015/09/29
Ayatollah Makarem-Shirazi:
Rasa – Ayatollah Makarem-Shirazi said all the more strange that the Bahraini Al Khalifa dynasty congratulated the Saudi ’s for organizing a successful Hajj. “Is this not ignorance and stupidity?"
News ID: 3403 Publish Date : 2015/09/27
Hujjat al-Islam Sa’idi at anti-Saudi protest:
Rasa – Speaking to seminarians during a protest in Qom, Hujjat al-Islam Sa’idi said: "In that scorching environment and with dry lips and still in their ihram, Hajj pilgrims met their Lord in Mina."
News ID: 3401 Publish Date : 2015/09/26
Rasa – In a statement, Ayatollah al-Sistani expressed regret over Thursday’s tragic incident in Mina and called for all necessary measures to avoid the recurrence of such incidents in the future.
News ID: 3399 Publish Date : 2015/09/26
Qom Friday Prayer’s Leader:
Rasa – Hujjat al-Islam Sa’idi said that this years’ crane collapse at the Sacred Mosque and Thursday’s incident in Mina are the most telling evidence that the Saudi s do not deserve to run the Two Holy Mosques.
News ID: 3397 Publish Date : 2015/09/25