The duty of the members of a society is exactly like the duty of the organs of a body, i.e., man must look for his interests within the framework of the interests of the society. He must consider what benefits the society would derive from his efforts so that by his efforts all are benefited…
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There is no doubt that the establishment of a society is…
“There is no doubt that the establishment of a society is to fulfill the needs of individuals. The most important duty of the members of any society is to help the helpless and the weak, and to eliminate in some way the needs of those who are unable to eliminate these by themselves. It has…
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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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Every one of his companions who was killed…
Every one of his companions who was killed, every one of the members of his household who was killed, it was as if a part of the Imam’s blessed body was cut off. And the Imam was patient during each of these events, one by one. He sipped at patience drop by drop. This movement…
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The other members of the Ahlulbayt (A)…
The other members of the Ahlulbayt (A) are the perfect examples of the education and training of the Holy Prophet (S). Their characters and life-style resemble the character of the Holy Prophet (S). SOURCE: ISLAMIC TEACHINGS IN BRIEF | ALLAMA TABATABAI (R)