Iranian Envoy Advocates for Strengthening India-Iran Relations During Visit to Sufi Shrine
Iran envoy visits Ambedkarnagar’s Sufishrine, pitches for better ties with India
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Abdul Majeed Hakeem Ilahi, the Iranian envoy, visited the Sufi shrine of Hazrat Syed Makhdoom Ashraf Jahangir Semnani in Ambedkarnagar, Uttar Pradesh. He emphasized the historical ties between India and Iran, advocating for peace and unity.
- 01Abdul Majeed Hakeem Ilahi is the representative of Iran's Supreme Leader.
- 02The shrine is dedicated to a 14th-century Sufi saint of the Chishti order, Hazrat Syed Makhdoom Ashraf Jahangir Semnani.
- 03Ilahi highlighted the 5,000-year history of India-Iran relations and prayed for the destruction of India's enemies.
- 04He emphasized the Sufi tradition's message of love, tolerance, and humanity.
- 05The visit included offering a 'chaadar' at the Dargah and meeting the chief caretaker, Syed Mohiuddin Ashraf.
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On Sunday, Abdul Majeed Hakeem Ilahi, the Iranian envoy and representative of the Supreme Leader of Iran, visited the Sufi shrine of Hazrat Syed Makhdoom Ashraf Jahangir Semnani in Kichhauchha, Ambedkarnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. During his visit, Ilahi expressed the significance of the long-standing relationship between India and Iran, which he noted spans over 5,000 years. He prayed for the destruction of India's enemies, emphasizing that India is a land of peace and brotherhood. The shrine is dedicated to a prominent 14th-century Sufi saint who was born in Semnan, Iran, and later established a spiritual center in India. Ilahi highlighted that the Sufi tradition promotes love, tolerance, and humanity, serving as a unifying force in society. Amid tight security, he visited the Dargah, met with the chief caretaker Syed Mohiuddin Ashraf, and offered a 'chaadar' at the tomb of the saint, reinforcing the cultural and spiritual ties between the two nations.
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The visit underscores the cultural and historical ties between India and Iran, promoting peace and unity.
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