In the practices of Imam Khomeini (R) there are examples which indicate that the authority of Wilayat al-Faqih is not confined to what is prescribed by the Constitution. For example, the decree of formation of the Expediency Council and its interference in the law-making process were not reflected by the Constitution of the time. According…
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The first and foremost stage which is the extreme…
The first and foremost stage which is the extreme and most fatal kind of ‘Ujb is a state in which the person believes to have conferred a favor on his Supreme Benefactor, the King of kings, by having faith in Him, or by performing the duties enjoined by Him. He imagines that through his belief…
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A man cannot live without hallowing…
A man cannot live without hallowing and adoring something. If he does not acknowledge and worship only Allah, he is bound to recognize something else as a supreme reality and to make it the object of his faith and worship. As man is in need of an ideal and a faith and by his instinct…
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Allah, on the basis of His supreme…
Allah, on the basis of His supreme wisdom, make men realize their needfulness in various conditions and with various methods and make them notice the fact that they are thoroughly in need so that by this means their hearts turn to Allah. This general rule has been expressed by Allah in two verses of the…
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