Hojjatoleslam Mirkatouli in Interview with Taghrib:
Imam Reza (AS) is Axis of Affection, Friendship Among Nations
Hojjatoleslam Seyyed Morteza Mirkatouli in an interview with the Taghrib News Agency(TNA) stated that the magnificent, and elevated status of Imam Reza (AS) is not hidden from anyone, regardless of their religious or sectarian affiliations. The manifest light and status of this Imam have been a source of guidance, elevation, and blessings for all.
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Hojjatoleslam Mirkatouli remarked that people from all over the world come to visit this beloved Imam. He is a pivotal point and the axis of unity, solidarity, affection, and friendship, serving as a source of divine inspiration for creating cohesion among nations of various races, languages, and dialects.
He emphasized that Imam Reza (AS) is indeed a global, transnational, and interfaith figure who has always inspired all pilgrims and visitors with his noble presence.
He noted, "We witness that the Imam was not merely for his own era; rather, he has always been the axis of unity among all lovers of the Ahl al-Bayt, those who cherish knowledge, truth, and wisdom from his time until now."
In conclusion, he stressed that the global personality and the cause of convergence and synergy represented by Imam Reza (AS) have made Mashhad a host to millions of pilgrims from all corners of the world, representing various sects, religions, and perspectives. "We must all gather around this axis and strive to achieve the principles that foster affection and friendship among nations."