Bahraini scholars issued a statement calling on the men and women of the country to fill mosques in all regions in Bahrain on Saturday night (May 20, 2017), on the eve of scheduled trial of Ayatollah Sheikh Isa Qassim on Sunday (May 21, 2017).

Bahrain�s scholars called on the Bahraini people to take part in the funeral procession of martyr Mostafa Hamdan.

Bahrain�s scholars said on Tuesday (February 28, 2017) that the public prosecution�s demand to issue the harshest sentences against Shiite leader Ayatollah Sheikh Isa Qassim for performing one of the sect�s rituals �threatens the sect and targets its rituals and beliefs.�