Decree [Appointment of religious Judge for Mashhad Islamic Revolutionary Courts]

In His Most Exalted Name

His Eminence, Hujjat al-Islam Haj Shaykh Isma`il Ferdowsi, May his blessings last long,

I hereby appoint you as religious judge in Islamic Revolutionary Courts of Mashhad to attend the courts, to investigate cases and to issue orders with regard to Sha`ban 15,1399 AH amnesty and enact them as per legal scales. I wish you success.

Rouhullah al-Mousawi al-Khomeini