Ali Sistani
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Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani (born 1930) is an Islamic cleric in the Republic of Iraq.
Sistani has abstained from personally delivering public addresses and shunned media contacts. As a result, quotations pertaining to him are from secondary sources which were made available through interlocutors, aides, and so forth.
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[edit] Sourced
[edit] Asceticism
- People are not finding potable water and you're bringing me juice? No.
- What Sistani Wants February 2006
[edit] Fatwa against Israeli goods
- It is not permissible for a Muslim to buy products of the countries that are in a state of war with Islam and Muslims, for example, Israel.
[edit] Former Baathists
- Sistani's office refuses the replacement of the law [which excludes former Baath Party members from returning to public life] because it is not an Iraqi demand but it is a political demand to please some sides.
- "Top Iraqi Shi'ite cleric rejects Baathist law". 2 April 2007.
[edit] Homosexuality
- [Gays and lesbians should be] Punished, in fact, killed. The people involved should be killed in the worst, most severe way of killing.
