Leader offers condolences on demise of senior Iraqi cleric

In a message Saturday, Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei expressed his condolences over the demise of Seyyed Muhammad Saeed Hakim, one of the Marja in holy Najaf city in Iraq.

The Leader of the Islamic Revolution offered condolences to the Najaf Seminary and its Marja and its scholars, to the revered family of Hakim, particularly his children and descendants.

Ayatollah Khamenei further praised late Saeed Hakim's works in Fiqh and Usul.

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