Sayyid Hassan Nasrallah, Hezbollah Secretary General:

Imam Khomeini's Verdict Regarding the Satanic Verses Was a Deterrent to Sacrilege

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Hassan NAsrallah

Hezbollah Secretary General in his speech considered defending the Prophet of Islam as defending all the sacred matters, prophets and divine religions and stated: "To create sedition among Muslims and Christians in the world is the main goal for repeating these sacrileges and right now the Christians are used by the enemies."

According to Jamaran news agency, Sayyid Hassan Nasrallah, considered the blasphemy film as declaring a war against Islam and he noted that keeping silence against the insult to the holy Prophet of Islam as a great danger for the Islamic world.


Hezbollah Secretary General in his speech considered defending the Prophet of Islam as defending all the sacred matters, prophets and divine religions and stated: "To create sedition among Muslims and Christians in the world is the main goal for repeating these sacrileges and right now the Christians are used by the enemies."


“Muslims released their anger on the U.S. and Israel, and not on Christians, which is a positive sign.” he stated.


Hezbollah Secretary General emphasized: "We should try to deterrent from such insulting acts and Imam Khomeini's verdict regarding the writer of the Satanic Verses, was a deterrent to the republishing of that book."


We should bear the historical responsibility of the whole Islamic Nation and of every honorable Christian believing in coexistence to work to issue an international resolution criminalizing the defamation of heavenly religions, and the prophets at least, especially Abraham, Moses, Jesus and Mohammad,” he said.


He ended his speech by paying a pledge along with the hundreds of thousands of protesters: "We are under your Command our Prophet Mohammad. We, our families and children are under your command. We will defend you with our blood, souls, lives, wealth... Allah is a witness to what we say, the blood of our martyrs, the wounds of our wounded, our demolished homes all witness, we will sacrifice everything for your sake our Prophet."


"Prophet Mohammad, we are under your command!"