Tehran, Oct 14, IRNA – Iranian Hajj pilgrims on Monday underlined the need for Islamic solidarity and slammed efforts to sow discord among Muslims.
In a statement issued at the end of the Disavowal of Pagans ceremony in Arafat Desert, the pilgrims renewed allegiance to the Late Founder of the Islamic Republic Imam Khomeini and the ideals of the Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei.

They expressed their hatred towards atheists and pagans as well as the world hegemonic powers.

The pilgrims, in their statement, condemned sacrilege of Islamic sanctities as well as violence and terrorism.

The statement pointed to the ceremony as a pillar of an Ebrahamic–style Hajj pilgrimage and a chance to work out a collective alliance among Muslims to confront conspiracies of the international bullying powers and the Zionists.

He stressed that the Islamic Ummah will definitely fulfill its due role in the management of world affairs, building new civilizations and offering a superior pattern.

The statement further urged Muslim elites and scholars to maintain vigilance and help introduce the true image of Islam to the contemporary world and not let a bunch of ignorant and hired elements to tarnish the image of Islam.

Voicing support for the Islamic Awakening movement, it warned against derailing the public uprisings.

The statement further highlighted the Palestinians issue as the main concern of the Islamic Ummah and stressed the need for liberation of the Holy Qods and the occupied lands.

It said any kind of efforts to divert the world public opinion from the situation in Palestine will serve the interests of the Zionist regime.

It further condemned humiliation of Palestinians and voiced support for the resistance of the Palestinian nation to liberate their homeland.

The statement further condemned crisis and bloodshed in Syria and said rejecting alien interventions and relying on the public vote within the legal framework were only solutions to the crisis in that country.

Furthermore, it condemned aggression and terrorism in Iraq, Pakistan and Afghanistan as well as massacre of Muslims in Myanmar and sowing discord in the Islamic world.

By IRNA

 

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