INA- baghdad
The leader of the Sadrist movement, Sayyed Muqtada Al-Sadr, on Sunday, called on seekers of reform to march towards Karbala.
In a tweet on the Twitter platform followed by the Iraqi News Agency INA, Sayyed Al-Sadr set instructions to be implemented.
Sayyed Al- Sadr called not to carry banners for a faction, party, military, affiliation, or even a sect, adding that pictures, neither for the martyrs nor anyone else shall never be held.
Sayyed Al- Sadr added that pilgrims are not to wear shrouds or any outfit that distinguishes them from other visitors at all, especially the military uniform adding that their chant will be in the remembrance of God and obedience to Him, and in remembrance of Imam Hussein.
Sayyed Al- Sadr urged to commit to the highest levels of patience, wisdom and morals, and whoever disobeys instructions from any party, the security forces must deal firmly with him stressing that making accusations against others and describing them as Baathist, terrorist, militia, or other descriptions during this pilgrimage is forbidden.
He stressed that attacking foreign visitors: (non-Iraqis) and in particular: (Iranian) by hand, tongue, leaflets, or in any way whatsoever is forbidden and contrary to all customs, confirming not to carry weapons of all kinds that Whoever violates that, his order is entrusted to the heroic security authorities.
He also urged to show the highest degree of cooperation with the security forces especially in Karbala, stressing to remove the PMF formations and the Peace Brigades from holding the territory, the checkpoints, or carrying out any security work this year.
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