Molavi Abdul Samad Damani, in an interview with Taqrib News Agency (TNA) called on the entire world of Islam to have special attention on the issue of Palestine.
He said,” Al-Aqsa has been the first praying direction of Muslims and it is a mission for the world Muslims to liberate their first Qibla (praying direction) from the grip of Israeli regime.”
Manager of Haqqaniyeh Seminary in Iranshahr, southeastern province of Sistan and Baluchistan, quoted the verses of Qur’an on importance of al-Aqsa in Islam.
He reiterated the sacredness of al-Aqsa in all holy religions and Islamic denominations.
Senior Iranian Sunni cleric made the comments in the wake of the International Quds Day as Muslims and pro-Palestine people across the globe voice solidarity with the Palestinians in the occupied lands and vow their support for liberation of the holy site from the grip of Israeli regime.