“The preachers from pulpits, may God bless them, try to guide the people to Islamic issues; the politico-lslamic and socio-lslamic issues.” SOURCE: THE ASHURA UPRISING | IMAM KHOMEINI (R)
Man bears an innate desire to know…
Man bears an innate desire to know, become aware of, and encompass the realities of existence. This desire emerges in the early stages of childhood and is not taken away from man to the end of his life. The continuous questions posed by children are indicative of the presence of this inborn desire. The more…
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Regarding possession of expertise in military…
Regarding possession of expertise in military, economic and other fields, we should say that no leader in the world is expert in military affairs and also expert in political and diplomatic issues, domestic and foreign policies, and is an authority on all these affairs. Mainly the political leaders’ management and familiarity with the issues pertaining…
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As for the Wali al-Faqih’s competence…
As for the Wali al-Faqih’s competence in managing the society which entails having a set of qualities such as administrative power, familiarity with social issues and events, awareness of the current domestic and world politics and the like, the members of this assembly are unable to make decisions. Therefore, there is a need for some…
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As an expert and knowledgeable person in…
As an expert and knowledgeable person in religious matters, the Marja‘ at-Taqlid explains to us, for example, how we should pray or how we should fast. Therefore, fatwa is the view shown by Marja‘ at-Taqlid about general issues and Islamic precepts. In other words, the task of the Marja‘ at-Taqlid, like any other expert, is…
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