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Mohamad Bazzi

The Influential Iraqi Cleric Rallying Muslims Against ISIS

Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani has emerged as an important voice of moderation at a critical time.

October 10th, 2014

By Mohamad Bazzi

As the new Iraqi government grows more dependent on US air strikes and military aid to defeat Islamic State (IS) jihadists, the country’s most revered Shia cleric, Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani, has emerged as an important voice of moderation. Sistani called on the Shia-led government to keep Iraq united and reconcile with Sunnis. But he has

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