Top Shia Cleric: Islam is the Religion of Unity

12 January, 2011 09:29

Ayatollah_Mohammad_Ali_TaskhiriThe General Secretary of the World Forum for Proximity of Islamic Schools of Thought, Ayatollah Mohammad Ali Taskhiri issued a message on the occasion the third International Qur’an Competition for Muslim Students held in Tehran.“If Muslims population gets knowledgeable and cognizant they will understand that Islam is the religion of unity,” the Grand Ayatollah mentioned in the announcement.“Quran advises  people and never deceives them, it guides people to the right path and never bewilders them,” the ayatollah said in part of his message.The General Secretary of the World Forum for Proximity of Islamic Schools of Thought underscored, “Qur’an is the source of science and never lies to its readers.”“Qur’an awakens people and this awakening can make unity in Islamic Ummah

so if Muslims population get cognizant and awaken, they figure out that Islam is the region of unity, the Grand Ayatollah mentioned.The third International Qur’an Competition for Muslim Students opens January Û¹, 2011in the holy city of Mashhad.

University students from 40 countries will attend the three-day Qur’anic event, competing in the two categories of Qur’an recitation and memorization of the entire holy Qur’an.The third International Qur’an contest for Muslim Students has been organized by the Iranian Students Qura’nic Activities Organization,affiliated to the University Jihad in association with Khorasan Razavi governor.

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