Ayatollah Arafi
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Ayatollah Arafi in a meeting with the acting general secretary of the World Council of Churches:
Inter-religious dialogue should not be neglected for a moment
There are many commonalities between religions, especially between Islam and Christianity, and human beings today need to know these commonalities, because the solution of many problems of today's societies depends on paying attention to these commonalities.
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The need for different religions to achieve religious and moral commonalities
Emphasizing the need for different religions to achieve commonalities, Ayatollah Arafi said: "We must act in camps based on religious commonalities to confront oppression and human growth and excellence."
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Vatican Ambassador appreciates Ayatollah Arafi's letter on the birth of Jesus Christ
Vatican Ambassador to Iran thanked Ayatollah A'rafi for his congratulatory letter on the birth of Jesus Christ.
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Article:
"A prerequisite for the salvation of the global civilization and creating proximity between societies" written by Ayatullah A’rafi
The teachings of the Quran and hadiths, as well as the history of Islam, especially during the time of the Infallible Imams (a), are replete with interactions with different religions.
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In response to Ayatollah Arafi letter:
Pope Francis expresses concern over insulting the Prophet of Islam (PBUH)
Pope Francis, in response to a letter from Ayatollah Arafi, the head of Islamic Seminaries in Qom, expressed concern about insulting the holy Prophet of Islam (PBUH).
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Vatican response to Ayatollah Arafi message on new year
Mr. Ayatollah Arafi, the head of the Islamic Seminaries of Iran, sent a message to the Vatican on the occasion of Christmas and New Year.
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Catholicos-Patriarch of all Georgia responded to the head of the Islamic Seminaries of Iran’s letter
We wish you that, through God's Providence, this New Year might be the year of peace and hope for you, for our peoples, and the entire world.
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Archbishop of Athens response to Ayatollah Arafi’s festal letter
We anticipate that your willingness for joint activities to achieve religious solutions to mitigate global crises can be fulfilled for us, Orthodox Christians and Shia Muslims, set out from a mutual point of understanding.
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Letter of Ayatollah Arafi to “world council of churches” general secretary and the response
Thanks to the empathy and cooperation of leaders of heavenly religions, I hope the coming year will be full of love, faith, spirituality, peace, justice, humanity, and mercy for all human beings, especially Christians and other followers of the divine religions.
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Ayatollah Arafi in a meeting with Azerbaijan scholars:
We emphasize the national sovereignty of countries and respect for borders/ We support the freedom of Islamic regions around the world
seminary director said: "We hope victories such as the recent victory of the Muslims in Karabakh for the Muslim Ummah in all parts of the world. And this victory leads to the departure of aggressors from all occupied Islamic lands, especially the defeat of Israel.”
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Ayatollah A'rafi is welcoming your suggestions
The new initiative has been launched: “If I were the head of the Islamic Seminaries”
A new survey called " If I were the head of the Islamic Seminaries ..." has begun; in which we ask all of you, dear audience, to share your views for the progress of the Islamic seminaries of Iran.
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Ayatollah Arafi's message to the Vatican:
We are with you on the International Day of Prayer
The director of the seminaries noted: "We send a message to the Vatican and all the world's religions that we believe in the return of humanity to God and the revival of the tradition of prayer and supplication.
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Letter of Ayatollah Arafi to General Secretary of World Council of Churches
True divine leaders have always been and will stand by their commitment to God, to divine prophets, and to humanity ...the Seminary and its professors, scholars, and students are ready to exchange scientific, cultural and relief experiences, especially in the virtual field.
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Dr Ioan Sauca response to Ayatollah Arafi’s letter
general secretary of World Council of Churches said: at WCC we have been aware for some time of the especially acute suffering of the people of Iran during the COVID-19 pandemic and We feel a particular concern for the people of your own city of Qom, which has been especially hard-hit.
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Letter from the head of the Iran seminaries to the Christian leaders of the world
Ayatollah Arafi congratulated the blessed birth of Jesus (peace be upon him) and the beginning of the New Year to the leaders of Christian world and wished divine success for all human beings.
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During his trip to Indonesia:
Ayatollah Arafi's appreciation for the spirit of brotherhood between Shias and Sunnis
Ayatollah Arafi praised the spirit of brotherhood between the Shias and Sunnis of Indonesia while attending the mourning of the Prophet's death (PBUH) and the martyrdom of Imam Hassan Mojtaba (AS).