Hawzah News Agency (Najaf, Iraq) – Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Muhammad Saeed al-Hakim received a seminary delegation from Egypt's Al-Azhar University in his office in Najaf on Tuesday, January 30.

During the meeting, Shia source of emulation Grand Ayatollah Hakim advised all Muslims to act on wisdom, promote good manners and avoid extremism in the society which causes damage to the face of whole Islamic community.

The senior scholar added, "The riots which are currently happening in the Islamic world damage all Muslims and they bring chaos and destruction to our community."

 Grand Ayatollah Hakim warned Muslims not to get involved in bloodshed of their fellow Muslims whether by their words or actions and said, "All parties involved must see the realities and recognize other's rights. They must consider Allah almighty's happiness in all their interactions and contracts. They should also respect each other since dignity of mankind is of utmost significance to Allah almighty."