In a message issued on Thursday, March 20, the esteemed source of emulation offered his prayers for the exalted soul of the martyred statesman, emphasizing his unwavering commitment to the principles of the Islamic Revolution and his loyalty to religious authority.
The text of Grand Ayatollah Sobhani’s message is as follows:
In the Name of God, the Most Compassionate, the Most Merciful
“Indeed we belong to God, and indeed to Him we return.”
I offer my condolences on the martyrdom of the virtuous man and sincere servant of the system, Dr. Ali Larijani, to his respected family and honorable brothers. I beseech God Almighty to bestow His divine pleasure upon the pure soul of this devotee of the Islamic establishment and grant his surviving loved ones patience and fortitude.
Jafar Sobhani
Qom
29 Ramadan 1447 AH
Dr. Larijani’s sacrifice has evoked widespread mourning among religious and political figures, who have hailed his dedicated service to the nation across various stages of his career.
