RNA – In a lecture commemorating Arba’in al-Husayn at the Islamic Azad University of Rasht, Hujjat al-Islam Sayyed Ali Hoseyni-Eshkevari, the representative of the people of Gilan province in the Assembly of Experts, referred to the universality of the Husayni movement and said, “In the caravan of Karbala, people from the various classes of the society at that time were present and is this sign of the universality of that movement.”
The Iranian scholar stated that the efforts and endeavours of Lady Zaynab and Imam al-Sajjad after the tragedy of the uprising of Ashura led to the survival and survival of the message of Imam al-Husayn and added, “In various periods of history, many efforts have been made to protect and expand this great movement by the Pure Imams and religious scholars.”
He saying that the preservation of the uprising of Ashura and Husayni culture has been ordered by the Pure Imams and the religious scholars, stated, “Today, we see, despite all the hostilities against the Ahlul-Bayt, that this movement has become globalized.”
Hujjat al-Islam Hoseyni-Eshkevari said that the march of Arba’in al-Husayn is a symbol of support for the oppressed, “The presence of millions of people is proof of the greatness of Islam and the preservation of the flag of courage.”
Emphasizing that the Husayni culture has crossed geographical boundaries in the current era, His Eminence stated, “We clearly see how millions of lovers of Imam al-Husayn have travelled on foot in order to make the pilgrimage from Najaf to the divine court of the Master of the Martyrs [Imam al-Husayn] in Karbala.”
He pointed out that Imam al-Husayn had risen up for the survival of religion of Islam against oppression, added, “The movement of Imam al-Husayn prevented deviation in Islamic society and today, we see the result of this in the Islamic world.”
Hujjat al-Islam Hoseyni-Eshkevari stated that Imam al-Husayn did not remain silent in the face of the cruelty and corruption of his time and stood with power against the corrupt rulers and added, “Today, our duty is to continue on the same path that Imam al-Husayn began and was martyred on.”
In conclusion, he stated that the movement of Imam al-Husayn was a movement of love and rationality, stated, “The Master of the Martyrs made a completely conscious decision to rise up against the cruelty and corruption of his era.”
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