President condoles Grand Ayatollah Makarem Shirazi on his brother’s demise
The President sent a message to Grand Ayatollah Makarem Shirazi to express his condolences over his brother's demise and wished the deceased divine rewards and his family patience.
President Hassan Rouhani's message is as follows:
We belong to Allah and indeed to Him we shall return (Holy Quran)
Your Excellency Grand Ayatollah Makarem Shirazi,
The passing of your respectful brother caused great grief and sorrow. I offer my sincerest condolences to you and your respectful family and wish the deceased divine rewards and his family patience.
Hassan Rouhani
President of the Islamic Republic of Iran
Source: Presidency of Islamic Republic of Iran