Sayyed Nasrallah Visits Family of Late Ayatollah Fadlullah, Presents Condolences

Hezbollah Secretary General Sayyed Hasan Nasrallah on Sunday visited the family of deceased Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Mohammad Hussein Fadlullah (May his soul rest in peace) in Bahman Hospital, Beirut’s Southern suburbs.

Sayyed Nasrallah presented condolences on behalf of Hezbollah, expressing compassion and support to the family on this great loss. His Eminence also recited Surat Al Fatiha over Sayyed Fadlullah’s chaste body.

Earlier on Sunday, Sayyed Nasrallah issued a statement on his behalf mourning the passing of Ayatollah Fadlullah, saying he “taught us to be people of dialogue with the other, and to reject repression and resist occupation.”

The funeral procession for Sayyed Fadlullah will begin at his home in Haret Hreik at 1:30 p.m. on Tuesday.

The procession will pass through the main neighborhoods of Beirut’s southern suburbs, and his eminence will be buried at the Hassanein Mosque.

Hezbollah issued a statement Sunday morning in which it announced 3-day mourning and called for a wide participation in Sayyed Fadlullah’s funeral.