“Divine wisdom and providence imply the existence of a purpose and meaning for the world. Whatever exists is either itself good or is a means to goodness. Wisdom is an aspect of both knowledge and will. It is the reality that throws light on the final cause of the world. Justice, on the other hand,…
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It must be remembered that all causes…
It must be remembered that all causes are in the hands of the One who is the final cause. Those who believe in the Oneness of Allah, should rely only upon the Almighty Allah for all their affairs. They must realize that all effects owe their cause to Allah. Even if all the venues for…
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The faith of Imam Husayn (A) in a final victory…
The faith of Imam Husayn (A) in a final victory by which he inspired his family originated from the words of the holy Qur’an: ‘…And whoever is wary of God, He shall make away out for him.’ (65:2) SOURCE: TAQWA | AYATOLLAH MURTADA MUTAHHARI (R)
The issue of Wilayat al-Faqih is distinct…
The issue of Wilayat al-Faqih is distinct from the issue of taqlid for it belongs to another realm. What is at stake here is governance and administering the affairs of society. Wilayat al-Faqih means reaching a conclusion through rational and/or transmitted proofs that society is in need of a person who assumes power and has…
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My brother, be cautious regarding the guiles…
My brother, be cautious regarding the guiles of the self and Satan, who do not want your pieties to be taintless, and if they might be accepted by God by His grace, despite their taint, the Devil and the carnal self do not desire them to reach their final destination. Through misplaced ‘ujb and improper…
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