In response to a public debate challenge issued by Ayatullah Qazvini, who accused Imam Ahmed Al-Hassan of apostasy and called for a debate or Mubahala, Hamidreza Saghari—Bishop of Iran for the Ahmadi Religion of Peace and Light—accepted the challenge on behalf of his faith.

Yesterday, a representative of the so-called Grand Ayatollah Al-Sistani, made a public statement on YouTube attacking Aba Al-Sadiq.