Huj. Shahriari slams desecrators as thugs hired by world arrogant powers

Hujjat-ul-Islam Hamid Shahriari visited Darul uloom Mujadadia Naeemia in Karachi on Tuesday warning of the desecrators who are financially supported by the world arrogant powers, reported Taqrib News Agency (TNA).

Iranian scholar in his meeting with Mufti Muhammad Nazir Jan Mojadadi Naeemi, director of the Pakistani Islamic academy, referred to the fatwa (religious statement) issued by the Supreme Leader banning desecration of Sunni sanctities and said," Those who disrespect sanctities of the Sunni community are disobeying the Islamic Republic and Hazrat Ali (AS) since the first Shia Imam never disrespected anybody."

The cleric added," The desecrators are either ignorant on religion or are funded by the world arrogant powers."

Iranian scholar denounced the UK policy of "divide and rule" and said," A number of fake scholars are hired to tarnish the image of Islam."

Hujjat-ul-Islam Shahriari expressed hope that establishment of unity among Muslim communities and vowed true Shias and followers of Ahlul Bayt (AS), do not desecrate sanctities of the Sunnis."

He said," Plots by arrogant powers are known to all people and these visits and exchange of views by Muslim clerics are vital to boost solidarity in the world of Islam."

Secretary General of World Forum for Proximity of Islamic Schools of Thought also quoted Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Sistani, top Iraqi Shia jurist saying," The Sunnis are not merely our brothers, they are our soul."

Senior Iranian scholar made the comments in a meeting with Mufti Muhammad Nazir Jan Mojadadi Naeemi, the director of Darul uloom Mujadadia Naeemia in Karachi in part of his trip to Pakistan.