The approach between reference directives and international humanitarian law (A legal study of the reference advice and directives for fighters in the arenas of jihad in June 2014)

Abstract

The religious reference played their role in the events that passed through Iraq since 2003, and took clear positions in many of it, the elections and the political process and dealing with the United Nations and stand against corruption and extinguish the fire of strife, and the goal of the reference remained close ranks and Islamic unity and renounce sectarian strife and build Iraq towards the state of law and institutions and encourage towards democracy, human rights and the civil state, and perhaps the serious events that necessitated the emergence of the reference role in a way Notable is the military control of ISIS of the city of Mosul and its progress towards the rest of the Iraqi cities in June 2014, where the first statement was issued on the events of Mosul, in which the reference showed its follow-up and with great concern security developments in Nineveh province and its neighboring areas, and called on the Iraqi government and other political leaders in the country to unify the word and strengthen efforts to stand against terrorists and provide security for Iraqis, and the reference announced its support and support for the armed forces and urged them to be patient and steadfast, then the fatwa of efficient jihad was issued by the representative of the reference The Supreme Religious in the Friday sermon - Sheikh Abdul Mahdi Al-Karbalai

To know the role and texts issued by His Eminence Sayyid al-Sistani, you can consult the website of the Office of the Sistani Reference www.sistani.org, as well as the book of texts issued by His Eminence Sayyid al-Sistani on the Iraqi issue, prepared by Hamid al-Khafaf, Dar al-Historian al-Arabi, Beirut, 2007.

The statement was issued by the Office of the Supreme Reference on Tuesday, 11/Sha'ban/1435 AH, corresponding to 10/June/2014.