Tag: Ayatollah Khamenei

Tehran : Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei says the purpose of hajj is to unify the Islamic Ummah against disbelief and oppression. Ayatollah Khamenei made the remarks during a meeting with a group of hajj officials at Imam Khomeini Hussayniah in southern Tehran on Wednesday morning before they begin dispatching pilgrims from the country to Saudi Arabia for the annual rituals of hajj. “The purpose of hajj is to unify the Islamic Ummah against disbelief, oppression, arrogance, and human and non-human idols,” he noted. He also said...