Head of Islamic Seminaries in Iran
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WCC acting general secretary affirms importance of spiritual encounters between people of different faiths
During his visit to Iran, World Council of Churches (WCC) acting general secretary Rev. Prof. Dr Ioan Sauca visited the city of Qom, considered by Shia Muslims to be the second-most sacred city in Iran. The city is famous for the Shrine of Fatima Masumeh.
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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 letter to President of Tanzeem-ul-Madaris of Pakistan
Natural disasters in the logic of the heavenly religions are warning phenomena for the human test, the basis for human evolution and excellence, the source of insight into the origin and resurrection, an opportunity to measure and manifest human and social qualities and the flourishing of the spirit of empathy, self-devotion, and sacrifice of human society.