Supreme Leader's representative in Hajj and Pilgrimage affairs appreciates Iranian Umrah pilgrims
Appreciating Iranian Umrah pilgrims, Supreme Leader's representative in Hajj and Pilgrimage affairs said: Some pilgrims from other countries came to the Land of Revelation and stayed longer than allowed to perform Hajj al-Tamattu’and many of them were expelled from Mecca due to their unauthorized presence.
According to the Hajj information base, At the Hajj 1403 guides conference in "Balad Al Tayeb" Hotel, Supreme Leader's representative in Hajj and Pilgrimage affairs and head of the Iranian Pilgrims Hojjat al-Islam Seyed Abdolfattah Navvab pointed out the effects of paying attention to the remembrance of God in deeds and expressed hope God grant us the success of sincerity in action.
In a meeting with Hajj agents, Supreme Leader recommended remembering God in this spiritual journey, which can be done in different situations and places, and definitely remembering God will be effective in things that are done.
Expressing his satisfaction that the Iranian Umrah pilgrims were committed to their agreement and all returned to the country, he said: good job to the heroic people of Iran, that nearly seven thousand people came to the Land of Revelation for Umrah and all of them returned to their homeland, while some pilgrims from other countries came and stayed longer than allowed to perform Hajj al-Tamattu’ and many of them were expelled from Mecca due to their unauthorized presence.
Hojjat al-Islam Navvab continued by referring to some historical points about the migration of Holy Prophet (PBUH) and said: the people of Yathreb pledged to defend the Prophet, after that that Hazrat, who was very interested in Mecca, went to Yathreb and in the second year in the Battle of Badr, tey won over the polytheists of Mecca.
God's help caused the victory of the Prophet and the army of Islam, and according to the Quran, piety and patience are necessary for God's help. Therefore, you who are rescuers can be successful with patience and piety, he said.
Supreme Leader's representative in Hajj and Pilgrimage affairs reminded that one should always turn to God because the Prophet of Mercy constantly asked God for help.
He also explained the meanings of guidance, aid and mentor and advised the attendees to increase their awareness in order to fulfill the task they have undertaken and pay attention to map reading and learning instructions as a guide.
Head of the Iranian pilgrims addressing the guides, emphasized that you should not rely on your past knowledge, transfer experiences to each other, and above all work, read the verse 44 of Surah Ghafer and ask God for help.
