MNA– Meeting with the participants of the International Quran Competitions in Tehran, Iran’s Leader Ayatollah Khamenei urged Muslims to stand up against imperialism, US bullying, and the rest of world intimidators.

“Muslims have to stand up against imperialism, US bullying, and the rest of world intimidators,” said Iranian Leader Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, on Thursday.

The Iranian top authority made the remarks while meeting with the participants of the International Quran Competitions in Tehran.

“The verses from Quran recited today here before my address were enlisting the characteristics of true believers and it means that the Quran wants us to be like this; first of all be it urges us to be harsh in the face of pagans,” said the Leader, warning Muslims not to be soft against anti-Islamic plots.