Tehran Times - Ali Qazi Askar, the Leaders former representative for Hajj affairs, says Tehran has recently sent a letter to Riyadh to remind the Saudi kingdom of its promise to pay damages to the families of victims of the tragic Mina incident. Qazi Askar said so far Saudi Arabia has failed to pay any compensation to families of victims of the ...

IRNA - Representative of Iran's Supreme Leader in Hajj Affairs said the annual pilgrimage is a main factor of preserving unity and solidarity among Muslims of the world. 'Today, the World of Islam is in a sensitive and dangerous condition,' Hojjatoleslam Ali Qazi Asgar, Supreme Leader's representative in Hajj and Pilgrimage Affairs, said in a ceremony ...

Press TV- Eleven relatives of the Iranian victims of the 2015 Hajjcrush in Saudi Arabia are to travel to the kingdom to identify their loved ones. Seyyed Ali Qazi-Askar, the representative of Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei in Hajj and pilgrimage affairs, made the remarks on Saturday. The human crush in Mina,...

IRNA Enough planning and coordination has been made and there is no concern about the Hajj rituals for this year, the representative of Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei at the pilgrimage said here on Wednesday. Spreading the false news is the trouble of this years Hajj, Ali Qazi Asgar said, addressing a gathering about the major ...

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Tasnim The names of members of an Iranian delegation slated to travel to Saudi Arabia on February 23 for talks on the Hajj pilgrimage of Iranians later this year have been given to the Arab country, a senior official said. Irans Hajj and Pilgrimage Organization has announced the names of members of the Iranian delegation to the Saudi side for the ...

MNA The Islamic Republic of Iran has replied to Saudi Arabias Hajj invite to inform the Saudi side of Irans conditions for sending pilgrims to this years Hajj rituals. Leaders representative for Hajj and Pilgrimage Affairs, Seyyed Ali Ghazi Askar, stressed that in case the necessary conditions and preparations are provided, everyone in Iran is ...

IRNA The Supreme Leaders representative for Hajj and Pilgrimage Affairs Hojjatoleslam Ali Qazi Asgar said that Iran is going to focus on security issues, legal proceedings, compensation and blood money for the martyred Iranian pilgrims during coming meetings with the Saudi officials. He said his organization has already arranged several meetings ...

IRNA - A senior Iranian cleric expressed condolences over the martyrdom of eight Iranian pilgrims in the terrorist blast in the Iraqi holy city of Samara here on Monday. In a message, the representative of Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei for Hajj and pilgrimage affairs Hojjatoleslam Seyyed Ali Qazi-Askar also ...

Tehran, Aug 10, IRNA There is no need for a third party to mediate between Iran and Saudi Arabia, says Iran's Head of Hajj and Pilgrimage Affairs Organization Hojjatoleslam Seyed Ali Qazi Asgar. The Islamic Republic's stance is quite clear,' Qazi Asgar said in a press meeting at the Headquarters of the Islamic Republic News Agency on Wednesday. Answering ...

A fact-finding committee must be formed to investigate the recent deadly crushduring the Hajj rituals in Mina, outside the holy city of Mecca in SaudiArabia, a senior Iranian cleric says. Based on the remarks made by Leader of the Islamic Revolution AyatollahSeyyed AliKhameneiand other Iranian officials, a fact-finding committee must be established ...

TEHRAN, Aug. 03 (MNA) The motto of the year for Hajj congress has been confirmed by the Hajj and Pilgrimage Organization and the Leaders related office. Hojjatoleslam Seyed Ali Qazi Asgar chaired a meeting of the Organization head Saeed Ohadi and the relevant deputies of the Leaders related regulatory office. The meeting confirmed and announced ...