Tehran’s Friday Prayers Sermons

Tehran’s interim Friday prayers leader, Ayatollah Mohammad Emami Kashani, has described Takfiri and Salafist extremists as a real problem for the Islamic world.

Addressing a huge crowd of Friday prayers worshippers and the faithful in Tehran, Ayatollah Emami Kashani referred to the fact that Shiite and Sunni Muslims have a great dealk in common, pointedly adding that the enemies of Islam are backing Takfiri extremist groups in places such as Iraq and Syria , in order to create discord and division among Muslims.

In further remarks, Ayatollah Emami Kashani emphasized that Takfiri extremists have marred the image of Islam , and that Muslims should avoid any issues which are divisive, or cause rifts among Muslims.

Tehran’s interim Friday prayers Leader went on to regret the fact that Iran’s invitation to the Geneva II peace conference had been rescinded , and emphasized that the Islamic Republic is very influential and plays a pivotal role in the middle east. Ayatollah Emami Kashani pointedly added: “By rescinding the invitation to Geneva II the United Nations effectively proved that it is willing to ignore the spilt blood of innocent Syrians and Iraqis in favour of the interests of the colonialist powers”.

Tehran’s interim Friday prayers Leader went on to thank the Iranian government for its efforts on the nuclear issue, and stressed that the Leadership of the Islamic Republic of Iran and the Iranian nation are fully supportive of Iran’s team of nuclear negotiators.

Ayatollah Emami Kashani praised Iran’s Foreign Ministry for its staunch defence of Iran’s interests and legitimate nuclear rights.