Cultural complex for the foundations, representatives and followers of the Shirazi Religious Authority opened in Kadhimiya
The opening ceremony of a cultural complex for the foundations, representatives and followers of the Shirazi Religious Authority was held in the PR office in the holy city of Kadhimiya on Saturday 21 Jumada Al-Thani 1444 AH.
The work of the complex will be to organize the most important Islamic cultural affairs and plan to expand the activities of the Shirazi Religious Authority inside and outside Iraq.
In his opening speech, the public relations official of the Shirazi Religious Authority, Sayyed Arif Nasrallah, spoke about the scientific and jihadi advancement and loftiness of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi throughout history, saying:
“We are very proud when they call us members of the Shirazi Religious Authority, because this indicates that we are followers of a movement whose roots extend to the blessed Hashemite tree, and which has honorable humanitarian stances regarding global and Islamic realities and events.”
Nasrallah added, “One of the most important characteristics of the Shirazi Religious Authority is the honorable defense of the principles of Sharia and the sacred Husseini rituals, as well as the jihadist movement towards rejecting colonialism and foreigners and confronting those who seek to weaken Muslims globally.”
The public relations official also referred to the role of the Shirazi Religious Authority in the glorious Twentieth Revolution in Iraq and the expulsion of the British occupation from Iraq, as well as to the fatwa prohibiting the use of tobacco and the subsequent renaissance in the state of Iran.