How odd that the Supreme Leader is so happy about this flowering of secular democracy in the Middle East. He has the crazy idea that the uprisings have something to do with Islam. He must be some kind of Islamophobe. “‘Uprisings testify to Qur’an promises,'” from PressTV, July 5:
“The uprisings of the nations in the region are clear signs of the definite fulfillment of God’s Qur’anic promises,” the Leader told a group of participants in the 28th International Holy Qur’an Competition in the Iranian capital of Tehran on Tuesday.
The Leader added that the US, Israel, and their allies would not even think of a revolution in Egypt, but the Egyptian nation became victorious with the help of God, IRNA reported.
By helping the Egyptian nation, God proved once again that if the Almighty helps somebody, no power can defeat them, Ayatollah Khamenei said.
The Leader also said Qur’an is “the most important factor of unity, dignity and authority of Muslim nations.”…