Publish Date: 2 January 2021 - 09:11

Supreme Leader offers condolences over Ayatollah Mesbah Yazdi demise

Tehran, Jan 2, IRNA - Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei in a message expressed condolences over the demise of Ayatollah Mohammad Taqi Mesbah Yazdi.

In his message, the Supreme Leader described the demise of the senior cleric as a loss for the seminary and Islamic studies.

He termed Ayatollah Mesbah Yazdi as a prominent thinker, a qualified manager, with an eloquent language in expressing truth and perseverance in the right path.

In the meantime, the Leader condoled with the bereaved family of the late Ayatollah, his students and the seminary.

Ayatollah Mesbah Yazdi succumbed to illness at the age of 86 on Friday.

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