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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In several cases, Islam considers the concealment…
In several cases, Islam considers the concealment of truths and realities not only harmless but also necessary: Taqiyyah is applied (1) where there is no hope for the establishment of truth and when the expression of the truth will cause danger to one’s property, life, and honor. (2) When truth is not intelligible for someone…
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The perception of the realities through…
The perception of the realities through thinking and reflection and their recognition are the most valuable virtues of man, the only feature of his superiority over other animals, and the basis of his dignity and honor. The feeling of love for humanity and the instinct of realism will never allow man to be deprived of…
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Islam has ordered its followers to think…
Islam has ordered its followers to think freely about the realities and the teachings and to stop moving along whenever they see the slightest ambiguity; so that their clear faiths may always remain intact from the harm of the darkness of any doubts and uncertainties. Islam also orders the people to try to remove any…
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If the recognition of the Imam increases…
If the recognition of the Imam increases, the recognition of God will also increase. Is there any sign [of Allah] greater than the [infallible] Imam? Imam is the mirror that reflects the realities of the entire universe. SOURCE: bahjat.ir/en | AYATOLLAH TAQI BAHJAT (R)