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18 February 2019

3:56:38 PM
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Ayatollah Makarem Shirazi: Wahhabism, totally distorted version of Islam

Prominent jurisprudent rejected Wahhabism for bringing a totally distorted version of Islam warning of extremism and indolence as root causes for the plague.

AhlulBayt News Agency (ABNA): Prominent jurisprudent rejected Wahhabism for bringing a totally distorted version of Islam warning of extremism and indolence as root causes for the plague.

Ayatollah Nasser Makarem Shirazi, top Shia jurisprudent, met with the executives of the conference on Salafism calling that besides Wahhabism as plagues for Islam and urged all to confront them as issues.

He counted inaction and extremism as origins of Salafi and Wahhabi movements which result nothing but death and moral corruption.

The cleric reiterated the political inspirations behind Wahhabism and rapped the ‘total distortion’ it has brought to Islam.

Ayatollah Makarem vowed topple of Salafi and Whhabi movement and referred to envisage of former Soviet Union in his book written a decade ahead of the collapse of the Soviet Union.

Professor of Qom Seminary urged for active confrontation with Wahhabism and Takfiri terrorism, born in Saudi Arabia, the outcome of both being nothing but destruction and annihilation.

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