Lebanese cleric hails Iran’s Ayatollah Taskhiri as rolemodel of anti-colonialism

Secretary General of Lebanon’s Union of Resistance Scholars lauded Ayatollah Mohammad Ali Taskhiri, advisor of Supreme Leader in Muslim world affairs as role model of fighting colonialism in a webinar held to mark the late Iranian cleric on Wednesday.

Shiekh Mahir Hamoud, senior cleric from Lebanon, in his remarks in the international webinar held from the Lebanese capital praised Ayatollah Mohammad Ali Taskhiri as a pure man in love of other people who endeavored to bring people closer together, reported Taqrib News Agency (TNA).

“This great man began the fight from his own ego” siad the Lebanese cleric and highlighted that as the reason why his words would find the way to the hearts of all people.

Sheikh Mahir Hamoud underlined the loyalty of Ayatollah Taskhiri for Islamic Revolution and said,” He can be called as the clear example of fighting against colonialism and boosting solidarity among Muslims.

Top cleric stressed that the changes should happen within Muslims ahead of liberation of al-Aqsa Mosque since the holy mosque will not be freed while Muslims disagree with each othe.

The scholar made the comments in an international webionar held to mark the 40^th day after demise of Ayatollah Mohammad Ali Taskhiri, advisor of the Supreme Leader and former secretary general of World Forum for Proximity of Islamic Schools of Thought.

He passed away due to heart diseaseon August 18 and his body was laid to rest in the holy shrine of Hazrat Masoumeh (AS) in Qom.