The most influential Iranian Sunni leader, Shaikh Abdol-Hamid, has called on the new chief of the state-run radio and TV channels to strive for obtaining trust of people.
Khateeb of Sunnis in Zahedan, Iran, urged on ‘healthy competition in different fields’ and termed ‘religious enmity and Islamophobia’ the main problem of the current time in his Friday sermon of Nov. 7, 2014 (Muharram 13).
In his latest sermon, Shaikh Abdol-Hamid called the incident of martyrdom of Hussein ibn Ali and his comrades a ‘very bitter and misadventure tragedy’. He was talking to worshippers in Zahedan, Iran, on Friday, 31 Sep. 2014.
In a letter to Abdullah Ibn Abdul-Aziz, king of Saudi Arabia, Shaikh-ul-Islam Mawlana Abdol-Hamid asked him to cancel the issued sentence against “Sheikh Nimr Baqir al-Nimr”, one of the prominent Shia clerics in Saudi Arabia.
Shaikh Abdol-Hamid shed light on some virtues of Omar bin al-Khattab, Othman bin Affan and some other companions of the prophet, peace be upon him, in his Friday sermon of Oct. 24, 2014 in Zahedan, Iran.
Shaikh Abdol-Hamid decried target-killing of some educational and cultural activists in Baluchistan of Iran in his latest Friday sermon of Oct. 24, 2014 in Zahedan.
The outstanding Sunni leader has said that the Western powers had never strived to bring peace and reconciliation in the Muslim countries as they do not want to see Muslims united.
Urging on protection of law & order in the province of Sistan-Baluchistan, Iran, Shaikh Abdol-Hamid asked the elements who want to destabilize peace in the region to adopt peaceful ways for their demands.
When we see the future of the controversial Bilateral Security Agreement (BSA) between the US and Afghanistan, we find it concerning, Friday Imam of Sunnis in Zahedan said on Eid day, Oct. 5, 2014 in Zahedan, Iran.