Head of the Islamic Culture and Relations Organization (ICRO) Abuzar Ebrahimi Torkaman offered condolences on the death of senior Indian Shia cleric Maulana Kalbe Sadiq.
Head of the Islamic Culture and Relations Organization (ICRO) Abuzar Ebrahimi Torkaman offered condolences on the death of senior Indian Shia cleric Maulana Kalbe Sadiq.
In a message on Wednesday, Ebrahimi Torkaman described the late cleric as a prominent figure and an honorable scholar.
He said the legacy of Maulana Kalbe Sadiq and other great Shia figures of India will continue to shine in India.
Ebrahimi Torkaman expressed condolences to the cleric’s family and his students, as well as India’s Muslim community.
Maulana Kalbe Sadiq was the vice president of the All India Muslim Personal Law Board.
He died in the city of Lucknow, the capital of the state of Uttar Pradesh, on Tuesday night at the age of 83.
He was an educationist, Islamic scholar and ambassador of communal amity.
He was born into a Shia family in Lucknow in 1939. His father Kalbe Hussein was also a prominent scholar and preacher.
Kalbe Sadiq travelled to many countries in the lunar Hijri month of Muharram every year to deliver sermons in memory of the martyrs of Karbala.
«بنیاد بینالمللی عاشورا» مؤسسهای غیر دولتی و غیر انتفاعی است که به منظور گسترش فرهنگ حیاتبخش و حماسهآفرین عاشورا و ایجاد جریان مستمر و پویا در حوزۀ بسط و گسترش سیرۀ حضرت امام حسین (ع) و زنده نگه داشتن فرهنگ عاشورا از سال ۱۳۹۳ هجری شمسی زیر نظر «مجمع جهانی اهل بیت (علیهمالسلام)» شروع به فعالیت کرده و سعی دارد در این راه با بهرهگیری از ابزارهای نوین علمی، پژوهشی، فرهنگی، هنری، مطبوعاتی، تبلیغاتی و فضای مجازی و با خلق آثار برجسته و نیز گسترش فعالیتها و خدمات علمی و فرهنگی و مشارکت بیش از پیش علما و اندیشمندان جهان اسلام و تشیّع گام بردارد.