"Al-Qurra Dagi” strongly condemns the killing of Sunnis Preachers and Imams in Basra in Iraq
Dr. Ali Al-Qurra Dagi – General
Secretary in IUMS condemns in a statement on Sunday, January 4, 2015,
the targeting of Sunni Imams and Preachers of Muslims in Basra and other
cities at the hands of sectarian militias, describing the attack, which
occurred a few days in cities of Basra and Abu Fertile and Zubayr in
Iraq a barefaced, dangerous and non-national, having left behind dozens
of martyrs, all of the people of the Quran from the Sunni Imams and
Preachers.
AL-Qurra Dagi in his statement called
all factions of Iraq to unite to confront all external projects that
did not want the best for Iraq never, and cannot be addressed only the
consolidation of national efforts and stay away from inciting sectarian
strife and tribal strife that Iraq will only rupture and fragmentation
and loss, calling on religious leaders to do their part in keeping the
Iraqi self and doing the basic role of religious scholars in response to
fascinate not be tolerated or silence them.
AL-Qurra Daghi also urged the Iraqi
authorities to play their role in protecting all citizens equally and
the Non-Aligned category to the category of expense, and to expedite the
investigation to uncover the circumstances of this tragic incident and
punish the perpetrators and all those who stand behind him.
Al-Qurra Dagi in his statement
considered that what happened is a big loss for Iraq that are killing
the elders evacuated knowledge to the people, in this hideous way, and
he considered them martyrs of God Almighty.
It is worth noting that among the martyrs as a result of this heinous crime:
1. Sheikh Hassan Youssef - an Imam and Preacher of Al-Basra mosque.
2. Sheikh Nader Al-Rubaie - Imam and Preacher of Al-Ashra Al-Bashra Bil Janna mosque.
3.Sheikh Wafiq al-Hamdani - Imam and preacher of the Kawaz mosque.
4. Sheikh Khalid Al-Saadoun - Imam and preacher of Osama bin Zaid mosque.
5. Sheikh Abdul Samad Alhjul - Imam and preacher of theQuds Mosque.
6. Sheikh Abdul Salam Kredes - Imam and Preacher ofAl-Safar mosque.
7. Sheikh Khalil Shaheen - Imam and Preacher of Khor Al-Zubair mosque.
8. Sheikh Yassin Sayer Kubaisi - Imam and Preacher of Safwan mosque.
9. Sheikh Nasser Ktami – Imam and Preacher of Hartha mosque.
10. Sheikh Abdul Wahid Taha Al Shaheen – Abaiji mosque.
11. Khalil Jaber Al-Salem Al- Imam and Preacher of Khudhairi mosque.
12. Sheikh Amjad Taha Ramadan Ramadan- previouslyImam and Preacher of Amn Dakhili .
13. Sheikh Ammar Nader - Imam and Preacher Hasanayn.
14. Sheikh NasserAl-Assad- Auician / Abi Al-Khusaib.
15. Sheikh NatekYassin- Imam and Preacher of Alsebeleat / Abu Al-Khusaib, and member of the municipal council.
16. Sheikh Abdul Karim Mustafa - Imam and Preacher of Al-Taqwa mosque.
17. Haj Ali Hassan Ali - Imam and Preacher, and a member of the provincial council.
18. Sheikh Abdul Karim Al-Dosari - Imam and preacher of Ohaly mosque, and member of the Provincial Council.
19. Sheikh Yusuf Al-Rashed - Imam and Preacher of Zubair bin Awam.
20. Sheikh Ibrahim Shaker – Imam and Preacher of Al-Bassam mosque.
21. Sheikh Ahmed Musa - Imam and Preacher of the mosque, Osama bin Zaid.
God bless everyone, and we stress that we got only these names till the date of thestatement, and there are still other names.