It is haram [religiously forbidden] to use narcotics in any way because it results in considerable adverse effects in terms of personal health and social cost. By the same token, it is haram to deal in narcotics in any way, i.e., carrying, transporting, storing, selling, buying, etc.

The Syrian civil war is a "crime initiated by the United States and the Zionist regime, Israel."

But all should know that the people's participation in the elections will take the country forward ... an election full of excitement will be a major blow to the enemy.

The honor of about 30 million votes remains with the Iranian nation and no enemy scheme would take away this dignity and honor from the Iranian nation.

We seriously suspect the agents of the Americans and Israelis in conducting such horrendous terrorist acts and cannot believe the people who kidnap Philippines nationals, for instance, or behead U.S. nationals are Muslims.

The idea of human rights as a fundamental principle can be seen to underlie throughout Islamic teachings.

The Americans are stuck in Iraq and have no way out. They are like a wolf whose tail has been caught in a trap.