We must consider that Allah knows and sees our deeds in every respect and we must obey His commands. It is our obligation not to serve any but Allah and not to obey anyone else except the Holy Prophet (S) and the A’immat al-Huda (infallible Imams of Guidance) whom we are commanded to obey by…
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The True Shias are Those Who Follow…
The True Shias are Those Who Follow (Obey) the Imams (A). Yes, we can give the title of ‘Shia’ to that individual who follows the Imams (A) in all aspects of character and speech. Thus, Bab-ul-Hawaij Imam Musa al-Kadhim (A) says: ‘Our Shias are only those who follow us (in every respect), walk in our…
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A person won’t obey God’s commands…
A person won’t obey God’s commands in the correct way until the Greatness of God enters his heart. SOURCE: @PanahianEN | H.I. ALIREZA PANAHIAN
The late Imam Khomeini (may Allah elevate his station)…
The late Imam Khomeini (may Allah elevate his station) often cited this example in his lectures: “If an Islamic ruler asks me to hand this cloak of mine over to him, I would obey and say, “With pleasure”. Whenever the Wali al-Faqih sees that the expediency of the Islamic society demands that I should hand…
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Wilayat al-faqih does not mean one’s guardianship…
Wilayat al-faqih does not mean one’s guardianship over the insane and ignorant; rather it means the legal authority and right of law-making, decision-making and execution which we think the faqih has regarding the administration of the society’s affairs and social issues. For this reason, we regard him as superior to others, and since right and…
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