Condolences on the Martyrdom of Imam Ali al-Hadi (AS) Araqchi: Iran Economy Functioning Normally Yemen Downs Drone Inside Saudi Airspace VIENNA (Dispatches) -- The Iranian economy is func- SANAA (Dispatches) -- Yemeni forces on Wednes- tioning normally despite the decrease in oil export due to day shot down a Saudi drone flying over a moun- Washington’s sanctions, Deputy Foreign Minister Abbas tainous region in the kingdom’s southwestern bor- Araqchi said here on Wednesday. der region of Najran, a military source said. “Everything is normal. Our economy is feeling good. The drone was on a reconnaissance mission over For the first time in our modern history, it continues Al-Sawh area, 844 kilometers south of the capital development without using oil. And this is thanks to the Riyadh, when it was hit by a Yemeni surface-to-air U.S. sanctions,” Araqchi told reporters. missile on Wednesday evening. VOL NO: LV 11112 TEHRAN / Est.1959 Thursday, February 27, 2020, Esfand 8, 1398, Rajab 3, 1441, Price 30,000 Rials Viewpoint Iranian-Afghan Iran, Serbia Sign Russia: White Helmets Funded Production Goes to MoU on Sports Coronavirus Conquered by Iran by Western Spy 2Despite American Propaganda Czech Republic Cooperation Agencies 3 U.S. Official6 Cheers Virus Spread 8in Iran In Memory of the Magnanimous Martyr President Rouhani Warns of Corona Conspiracy workers disinfected buses and the By: Seyyed Ali Shahbaz capital’s subway system, remov- ing overhead handles to try to limit “There is no armour against the fate: surfaces where the virus could rest. “Death lays its icy hands on kings. Signs warned Iranians not to touch “Sceptre and crown must tumble down, surfaces in crowded areas. “And in the earth be equally made, In Qom that government statis- “To the labourer’s scythe and spade, tics say has been hit hardest by “No fortress on the mountain peak, the virus, photos published by the “Could save the kings from the jaws of death judiciary’s Mizan news agency “Their pomp and power proved too weak, “The cold earth asks them in contempt: showed doctors wearing high-end “Wither is thy robe, crown, and throne?!” face masks. These verses which are a clear pointer to the perfidious place in the bowels Health Ministry spokesman Ki- of the earth for all puffed-up potentates, whether kings, emperors, presidents, anoush Jahanpour said 19 people prime ministers, and caliphs, were not composed by a professional poet. have died from the illness, which is This was in fact an extempore, on the spot composition, by an Infallible Heir named COVID-19, with 139 con- of Prophet Muhammad (SAWA), when pressed by a dissolute ruler of a vast firmed cases in the country. The empire stretching from Central Asia to North Africa, to recite some verses at World Health Organization says his drinking party in Samarra, Iraq. the virus has infected more than The Man of God, who was forcibly brought to such a depraved gathering, 80,000 people globally, causing tried to excuse himself, but the tyrant who styled himself as ‘caliph’ – although over 2,700 deaths, mainly in China. legally and religiously he was not – was intent upon humiliating the person Iran’s Cyber Police reported that whom he regarded as the gravest danger to his un-Islamic rule. 24 people were arrested and 118 Imam Ali al-Hadi (AS), the 10th divinely-designated successor of the Almighty’s Last and Greatest Messenger to all mankind, felt he had no choice, especially A nurse cares for patients in a ward dedicated for people infected with the coronavirus, at other were warned about “spread- since the imposter, Mutawakkil al-Abbasi, was destroying the very principles Forqani Hospital in Qom, Feb. 26, 2020. ing rumors” on the internet about of Islam and the commandments of God, through his wanton life and misrule. the virus. Promptly he expressed in the most eloquent Arabic the above-mentioned verses TEHRAN (Dispatches) -- Presi- rus by stopping our social activities Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister “Iran has a relatively robust pub- that stunned the whole debased assembly and made the usurper tremble at the dent Hassan Rouhani said on through tremendous fear. This is a Abbas Araqchi denounced the re- lic health system, although it has thought of the fate awaiting him. Wednesday coronavirus must not conspiracy we see today and you marks. been weakened by U.S. sanctions,” Mutawakkil, about whom the Commander of the Faithful, the Prophet’s become an “enemy weapon” that see in foreign propaganda,” Rou- “It’s shameful and downright in- analysts at the Eurasia Group said. Vicegerent, Imam Ali ibn Abi Taleb (AS), had prophesied two centuries earlier prevents business in Iran. hani said at a Cabinet meeting. human to cheer for a deadly Virus Rouhani said coronavirus testing as the “most infidel of rulers” amongst the Abbasid usurpers, dismissed the “Corona should not be turned into “They are also suffering from to spread - and enjoy seeing people kits developed by Iranian experts gathering and respectively permitted Imam Hadi (AS), to leave. a weapon of our enemies for shut- coronavirus. Influenza has killed suffer for it, but at least @mdubow- are undergoing final tests and will The so-called caliph, who had forced the Imam to leave Medina and come to ting down work and production in 16,000 people in the United States, itz understands that the American enter the mass-production stage in Samarra, so as to be under virtual house arrest under the watchful eyes of his the country,” Rouhani said. but they are not speaking about economic sanctions were not -- and the near future. guards, did not feel any remorse. Neither he repented of his immoral ways and His remarks came as Iran girded themselves. Americans better take will not -- as effective as a Co- All the initial tests on the pack- crimes against humanity, nor did he ever think of serving Islam and Muslims. for a long battle against the corona- care of thousands of flu casualties vid-19 Virus,” he tweeted. age have proven to be “positive The satanic caliph, who in 236 AH had blasphemously destroyed the holy virus that has now killed 19 people. in their own country,” he said. In another outrageous and un- shrine of the Prophet’s grandson, Imam Husain (AS), in Karbala, and forbidden and credible,” Rouhani told a cabi- pilgrimage, had more devilish plans in his evil mind, but before he could carry Rouhani said there were no im- Mark Dubowitz, an advocate for founded claim, Dubowitz said net session, saying the equipment them, he was killed by his own son Muntasir and dispatched to hell. mediate plans to quarantine cities, tougher sanctions on Iran in the that Tehran has “spread terrorism” would undergo final examination For the Tenth Imam, who is also famous as “an-Naqi” or the Spotlessly Pure but he acknowledged it may take U.S. government, said Tuesday in the Middle East and “now it’s over the next couple of days. because of his peerless personality, it was a temporary relief. “one, two or three weeks” to get coronavirus has halted Iran’s non- spreading the coronavirus”. “Shortly, we will be able to make Born in Medina in 212 AH (828 AD), Imam Hadi (AS), who at the tender age control of the virus in Iran. oil exports, achieving “what Amer- The comments came as Iran tried hundreds of thousands and even of 8 years had been entrusted with Imamate or the leadership of mankind – “We must not let the United States ican economic sanctions could to come to grips with the problem. millions of these kits, and place similar to God’s granting of book and wisdom to Yahya (John the Baptist) in attach a new virus to the coronavi- not”. In Tehran overnight, mass transit (Continued on Page 7) childhood, and prophethood to Jesus (AS) while still an infant in the cradle – strove throughout his 42-year fruitful life that was cut short this day on 3rd Rajab (254 AH), for the glory of Islam and guidance of Muslims. Secret Saudi Plan to Wreck Despite the hardships, he trained many scholars and rationally handled Iranian Firms Grow Under contentious issues, especially by pseudo jurisprudents, such as the Mu’tazalite ideologue Yahya ibn Aktham, who decades earlier had been defeated in a Islamic Summit Exposed Cloud of Sanctions memorable debated by his father Imam Muhammad at-Taqi al-Jawad (AS). LONDON (Middle East Eye) Imran Khan, the head of the It happened that when Ibn Aktham tried to test the God-given knowledge -- Saudi Arabia was so spooked world’s second largest Muslim- TEHRAN (Press TV) -- Ira- substructures such as flare booms, of Imam Hadi (AS) through a list of complicated questions, he was again by the prospect of major Muslim majority nation, was a notable nian companies have installed a bridges and living quarters will astounded to receive logical answers beyond his ken. nations convening at the Kuala absentee, after strenuous Saudi 2,500-tonne offshore platform at also be shipped and installed soon, Here is one of these irrefutable answers that confirm not just the Prophets’ Lumpur Summit in December, efforts were made to stop him clear naming of their successors, but also expose the caliphate as a dubious phase 13 of the world’s largest gas after which they will be hooked up outside the control of the Orga- and illegal institution that violated Prophet Muhammad’s (SAWA) historical from attending. field in the Persian Gulf, a further to gas wells and production will declaration of Imam Ali (AS) as his successor on the express commandment of nization of Islamic Cooperation In February last year the testimony to their burgeoning abil- begin, he said.