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Imam Khamenei's message of condolence to Ayatollah Sistani following the demise of his brother
Imam Khamenei has issued a message offering his condolences on the passing of Ayatollah Sistani's brother.
The following is the full text of his message:
In the Name of God, the Compassionate, the Merciful
To his eminence Ayatollah Sistani (may his blessings continue),
I extend my condolences to you on the passing of your honorable brother. I ask Almighty God to grant him forgiveness and to unite him with his pure forefathers, peace be upon them, in the Hereafter.
Sayyid Ali Khamenei
Dey 28, 1404
[Jan. 18, 2026]
Jan. 18, 2026
