The representative of His Eminence (may Allah prolong his life), Shaykh Ali Najafy (may Allah support him) to the officials in the Holy Lnads stressed the importance of reviving the pilgrimage ritual in reforming the behavior of the believers towards better and healthier, and increasing the closeness to Allah (the almighty).

This was during the speech of the mission participating in the 29th Iraq Conference held by the Iraqi Hajj and Umrah Office in Mecca.

Al-Najafy added in his speech that this holy spot, as Allah Almighty says in his dear book: (and hold Athan in the people to Hajj, men will come on camels from all directions) gathered Muslims from different places under one word. Thus, Muslims from all over the world should unite their word and ranks to serve the Islamic religion.

He pointed out that the pilgrimage has great moral benefits for the believer that it deepens the relationship between the individual and the Creator Almighty, the reason why all these millions are gathered to respond to the call of Allah Almighty, which increases the closeness of people to each other and increase the bonds of brothers and everyone to invest this gathering and forum to feel the brotherhood towards others in his societies, stressing to the Iraqis must invest pilgrimage to unite and renounce their differences and provide the interest of the nation and the people All other interests.

His Eminence added that all attempts to distort the image of Islam through thought and terrorist forces, but the Religious Hawza in Najaf has been able to prove to the world the features of the true and genuine Islam in it love of peace and goodness and its rejection of all manifestations of violence and destruction.

His Eminence pray for Allah to protect Iraq and the Iraqis, to unite their ranks in love with their pure holy land and to take this country towards progress, progress and peace.