There is no reason to be upset; for doubt precedes certainty, questions are prior to answers, and anxiety is a prelude to tranquility. SOURCE: DIVINE JUSTICE | AYATOLLAH MURTADA MUTAHHARI (R)
In a reply to the letter of Ishaq ibn Ya‘qub…
In a reply to the letter of Ishaq ibn Ya‘qub written by Haḍrat Wali al-‘Asr, the Imam of the Age (A). In the said letter Ishaq ibn Ya‘qub posed questions to the Imam (A) one of which is: ‘What do we have to do in case of occurring social problems [al-hawadith al-waqi‘ah] during the period…
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Referring to the present time, does religion…
Referring to the present time, does religion say that the governments that butcher innocent children or bury them in the ground or attack them with bombs and kill them do not differ from the governments whose main concern is serving the deprived, oppressed and downtrodden, and that these two types of government have no effect…
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In the next state [of ‘ujb], if a misfortune…
In the next state [of ‘ujb], if a misfortune befalls him, or he faces any adversities, he complains about the ways of God in his heart and questions the justness of His actions that causes sufferings for the pious, the sincere, and the truthful, and showers His kindness and generosity upon the hypocrites (munafiq’un). He…
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