The outstanding Iranian Sunni leader, Shaikh Abdol-Hamid has criticized hanging of a group of Kurd Sunnis in Iran, and warned about the ‘negative consequences’ of such executions.

The prominent Baloch Islamic scholar, Mufti Ihtishamulhaq Asia-Abadi and his son Molwi Shabbir-Ahmad have been assassinated in the evening of Sunday 24th July, 2016 in Kech district of Balochistan, Pakistan. The incident made all political and social circles in the region angry and grieved who showed strong reactions.

Shaikh Abdol-Hamid expressed his deep sorrow on the assassination of Mufti Ihtishamulhaq Asia-Abadi and his son condoling his family, students and followers.

Unknown armed men have shot dead Mufti Ihtisham-ul-Haq Asiabadi, an eminent Baloch scholar and leader of the Jamiat Ulama-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) along with his son in Kech district of Baluchistan, Pakistan.

SunniOnline: An attempt for military coup in Turkey in the late hours of Friday 15th July and the disgraceful defeat of the coup plotter carried out different reactions in the world, especially among the Muslim societies. Most of the Muslim leaders, political parties, scientific and cultural circles and public figures condemned the failed coup. They […]

The outstanding Iranian Sunni leader, Shaikh Abdol-Hamid denounced strongly the suicide attacks on some cities of Saudi Arabia, including the holy city of Medina.

Shaikh Abdol-Hamid alluded to the challenges of the Muslim world in his speech of Eid al-Fitr in Zahedan city of Iran on July 6, 2016 and called ‘focusing on the rights of minorities’ the best policy.

The prominent Iranian Sunni scholar urged Iranian Sunnis should not face obstacles and restrictions on own Eid prayers.

The Arabic word for fasting, sawm, means to refrain from something, or to hold back from something. The word is used where Allah says: “Say: I have taken an oath to the Beneficent that I will refrain from speaking to any person today.” [Sūrah Maryam: 26]

Expressing his deep sorrow on creating obstacles for Sunni worshipers in Tehran, Shaikh Abdol-Hamid criticized the event strongly and urged Sunni must not have any fear regarding establishment of prayers.