Al-Azhar Grand Imam extends his sincere condolences and sympathy to the State of Iraq leadership, government and people, for the victims of the fire of Ibn Al-Khatib hospital dedicated to Corona patients in the Iraqi capital, Baghdad. The fire claimed the lives of dozens of victims and injured many others. Al-Azhar Grand Imam expresses his full solidarity with the brotherly Iraqi people in their great affliction. His Eminence prayed to Allah Almighty to bless the victims with His infinite grace and mercy, to fill the hearts of their families and relatives with tranquility, to grant them patience and solace, to grant the injured a speedy recovery, and to grant Iraq security, safety, tranquility and stability.

“Surely, we belong to Allah, and surely to Him we are returning.”