Ayatollah Nouri Hamadani calls for protection of red lines in JCPOA

Referring to the JCPOA, Ayatollah Nouri-Hamadani called for the protection of the red lines of the Islamic Revolution and Iranian national interests and to pay attention to the commands of the Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Sayyed Ali Khamenei.

Speaking during his advanced jurisprudence class at Qom’s Grand Mosque, Grand Ayatollah Hoseyn Nouri-Hamadani referred to the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), saying that this agreement, which was signed between Iran and the P5+1 group of countries on July 14, has several points which must be considered. “First,” he said, “We should maintain our unity and harmony and any differences should be avoided.”

He said that any criticism of the JCPOA and the negotiating team should be in an atmosphere of friendship and must be just. “Another important point to note is that we should attack the enemy, not our own side,” the Iranian scholar stated.

The renowned source of emulation said that Iran’s negotiating team are religious and hard-working individuals and they should intend to serve but the enemy is wily and cunning and we have to be careful of them and every word, statement and action they make should be considered through law.

His Eminence stated that the JCPOA is currently being reviewed and addressing politicians, he stated that this agreement will remain so it should be reviewed in such a way it does not cause problems for Iran in the future.

Ayatollah Nouri-Hamadani called for the protection of the red lines of the Islamic Revolution and Iranian national interests and to pay attention to the commands of the Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Sayyed Ali Khamenei. “We emphasize that the negotiators must not be attacked. The problems facing the country can be resolved without resorting to accusations,” he said.

In regard to the upcoming solemn month of Muharram, the renowned source of emulation stressed that lecturers and eulogizers must avoid saying anything that insults the religion and their first priority is to respond to doubt. “We have the ability to respond to all doubts and questions in a comprehensive manner,” he said.

In other remarks, Ayatollah Nouri-Hamadani said that the Saudi government rules like a government from the era of ignorance and is a servant of the United States and the Zionist regime and the crimes of House of Saud in Yemen is a sign of these claims.

His Eminence offered his condolences to the families of the victims of the tragic stampede in Mina and appreciated the widespread and passionate presence of the people in the funeral ceremonies and commemoration ceremonies for the victims of this accident.

He also condemned the attack on Jerusalem’s al-Aqsa Mosque by the Zionist regime and its settlers and called for unity among Islamic countries.

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