* The religious authority in Najaf Al-Ashraf defended Iraq and the Iraqis, protected the country and the citizen, and advised and guided.

The representative of His Eminence, the Grand Ayatollah Sheikh Bashir Al-Najafy (may Allah prolong his life), and the director of his central office in the Al- Najaf, Sheikh Ali Al-Najafy welcomed a group of college students from the Diwaniyah Governorate, where His Eminence emphasized that the nation, its reform and protection, and the defense of the true faith are based on Iraq’s youth in general and college students in particular, on their experiences and energies.

His Eminence added that the duty of each of us is to defend the historical, national, religious, economic, and scientific identity of the Iraqi people, pointing out that Iraq is the focus of the world's attention and the ambition of unjust regimes because of its religious, geographical, economic and political importance.

His Eminence affirmed that the religious authority in Al-Njaf Al-Ashraf defended Iraq and the Iraqis, protected the country and the citizen, and advised and guided what achieves stability in Iraq and growth at all levels.

His Eminence offered a series of directives on the importance of respecting the time and making every effort to achieve self-construction and contribute to building the nation's future.