translate English to French: The attempts of religious leaders on both sides – the former Armenian Catholicos, Vazgen, and Sheikh Allahsukur Pasha-Zade - to help settle the crisis in its early stages not only received no support, but also were sharply criticised in radical circles.
Les tentatives des chefs religieux des deux parties – l’ex-catholicos de l’Église arménienne, Vasken, et Sheikh Allahsukur Pasha-Zade – pour résoudre la crise dès son commencement n’ont non seulement reçu aucun appui mais ont été sévèrement critiquées dans les milieux radicaux.