Message [Reply to telegraph of congratulation on the occasion of auspicious Qurban Feast]

In the Name of God, the Compassionate, the Merciful

His Excellency Mr. Ma'moun `Abdul-Qayyoum, President of Maldives,

I acknowledge the receipt of Your Excellency's telegraph congratulating on the occasion of the arrival of auspicious Qurban Feast and extend my appreciation. Reciprocally, I congratulate this great Islamic feast on you and the brother Muslim people of your country and implore God Almighty to grant happiness and victory to all over global blasphemy and imperialism. May God's peace and mercy be upon you!

Rouhullah al-Mousawi al-Khomeini

Dhu'l-Hajjah 11,1405 AH