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Jabouri urges Sunni, Shiite endowments to reopen closed mosques

Salim al-Jabouri, Speaker of Parliament. Credit Ahmed Saad.
House Speaker Salim al-Jabouri, Credit: Ahmed Saad.

(IraqiNews.com) On Saturday, the House Speaker Salim al-Jabouri urged the Sunni and Shiite endowments to cooperate in order to reopen closed mosques.

In his speech during the Iraqi Sunni Endowment Diwan’s celebration on the occasion of al-Mouled al-Nabawi, al-Jabouri said, “There is a number of mosques which have been shut down in some different areas in the country, and these places need to be reopened soon as a sign of moderation, awareness and forgiveness.”

He also urged the Sunni and Shiite endowments to accelerate cooperation in this matter.

 

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