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Condolences of Grand Ayatollah Sistani on the Occasion of the Passing of Ayatollah Shabiri Zanjani
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Condolences of Grand Ayatollah Sistani on the Occasion of the Passing of Ayatollah Shabiri Zanjani

منبع تصویر: isna.ir

By Euronews Farsi Editorial 2 min Read time 27,473

Grand Ayatollah Sistani, one of the great Shia authorities, published a condolence message following the announcement of the passing of Grand Ayatollah Musa Shabiri Zanjani. This sad news is considered a significant loss not only for the followers of Ayatollah Shabiri Zanjani but for all Shia Muslims and those interested in the seminary.

Life and Services of Ayatollah Shabiri Zanjani

Grand Ayatollah Musa Shabiri Zanjani provided great services to the Islamic community and Shia Muslims throughout his fruitful life. As one of the greatest sources of emulation, he always strived to promote religious knowledge and address the social and cultural issues of the people. Ayatollah Shabiri Zanjani played a significant role in the development of religious sciences by establishing and guiding seminaries and training great scholars.

In addition to his academic activities, Ayatollah Shabiri Zanjani has always defended the rights of the people and fought against corruption with his clear and evident viewpoints in social areas. He paid attention to societal issues with a humanistic and profound approach and was always in search of suitable solutions to improve the living and cultural conditions of the people.

Condolence Message from Ayatollah Sistani

In the condolence message from Grand Ayatollah Sistani, his deep sorrow for this tragic event is evident. He referred to the noble character of Ayatollah Shabiri Zanjani and his countless services to the Islamic community, reminding that the loss of such figures is a significant blow not only for their family and loved ones but for all Muslims and those interested in knowledge and religion.

As a representative of the Shia community, Ayatollah Sistani, while expressing sympathy with the family of Ayatollah Shabiri Zanjani, prayed to the Almighty God for mercy and forgiveness for him and wished patience and endurance for the survivors. This condolence message reflects the solidarity and unity among the sources of emulation and followers of the Ahlulbayt (a).

This event has led many other scientific and religious figures to issue condolence messages and honor the memory of Ayatollah Shabiri Zanjani. In these difficult days, everyone remembers him and his valuable services and prays to God to place him in His mercy.

Source: isna.ir