Tehran, Oct 28, IRAN - Secretary of the Guardian Council Ayatollah Ahmad Jannati on Wednesday sharply criticized death verdict issued for Sheikh Nimr by a Saudi court.

Speaking to reporters, he said there is no doubt that the blood of innocent Hajj pilgrims will topple Al-Saud.

He also strongly lambasted Al-Saud for issuing death verdict for Sheikh Nimr which hurt sentiments of world Muslims.

By IRNA