Prayer leader of Sunni community in Sanandaj called authorities to follow the guidelines of the Supreme Leader in line with boosting the unity between Shia and Sunni Iranians.
Mamusta Abdul Rahman Khodaee, senior Iranian Sunni scholar
slammed the recent desecrating remarks against Sunni Caliphs and sanctities
calling for measures to prevent further instances which might undermine the
solidarity of Shia and Sunni communities in Iran, reported Taqrib news Agency
(TNA).
Prayer leader of the Sunni community in Sanandaj, Iran’s Kurdistan Province
said the local scholars’ denunciation of the sacrilegious remarks broadcasted
on state television and said it is expected to prevent repetition of such moves
which might lead the nation towards division.
The Sunni cleric hailed the immediate reactions against the program televised
in a Ramadan special live coverage calling for serious response to the move.
Prayer leader of Sanandaj quoted the Supreme Leader remarks in meeting with the
people in Kurdistan province and stressed,” To tarnish the Islamic unity under
the name of Shia-Sunni translates to serving the enemies and is hostility
against Islam.”
“He who targets national solidarity under the pretext of supporting Shia or
Sunni Islam, no matter what denomination he follows, is an enemy of Islam” said
the cleric urging all authorities to follow the guidelines of the Supreme
Leader in line with boosting cooperation between the Shias and Sunnis.
Mamusta Khodaee called Islamic unity as the grounds for empowerment of the
Muslims against enemies and highlighted that as prerequisite to safeguarding
the Islamic Revolution and foiling hostile plots against the country.