Ayatollah Abbas Ka’bi said, “Any movement for justice and the fight against corruption that is not within the framework of Wilayat al-Faqih (Guardianship of the Jurisprudent) and the preservation of the Islamic system is considered as a deviation from the school of the late Imam.” RNA – In an exclusive interview with Rasa News Agency, Ayatollah Abbas Ka’bi, a member of the board of directors of the Assembly of Experts, referred to the characteristics of the school of thought of Imam Khomeyni and said, “The late Imam’s school of thought is a comprehensive and original school in accordance with the requirements of the time upon the basis of pure Muhammadan Islam and the teachings of the Ahl al-Bayt and the revival of the Islamic ummah and the realization of progress, justice and movement towards the realization of Islamic civilization.”
Referring to the characteristics of the Imam’s school of thought, he emphasized, “The Imam’s school of thought is anti-aristocratic and anti-ceremonial and is the school of simple living, democracy, fighting poverty, corruption and discrimination and service to the deprived and oppressed is characterized by justice and any movement for justice and the fight against corruption that is not within the framework of Wilayat al-Faqih (Guardianship of the Jurisprudent) and the preservation of the Islamic system is considered as a deviation from the school of the late Imam.”
Ayatollah Ka’bi described the school of Imam Khomeyni in the dimension of belief as based on monotheism, the movement of the prophets, divine Imamate and the realization of nearness to God and said, “The school of the late Imam is the school of spirituality, justice and is the school of movement and dynamism of the Islamic Ummah, it is the school of unity and solidarity and the school of prioritizing the movement of the Islamic ummah for the liberation of Palestine and al-Quds (Jerusalem) and the decline of the Zionists.”
The representative of the people of Khuzestan province in Assembly of Experts added, “The late Imam’s school of thought has been formed based on Wilayat al-Faqih and the Ashura movement, the school of the revival of the Islamic ummah and the creation of deep connections between the ummah and Imamate and formation of an Islamic political system based on the establishment of the rule of God, the command of enjoining the good and forbidding the wrong and the fight against poverty, corruption and discrimination has been explained by its enlightened allies and great theorists of Islam such as Shahid Motahhari, Shahid Beheshti, Shahid Bahonar and our dear leader [Ayatollah Khamenei] for many years and was implemented in the ten years of Imam’s life when he was the leader of Iran and was implemented during the victory of the Islamic Revolution in the style of the Imam’s management. For 31 years, the Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution has been expressing the school of the late Imam in a comprehensive manner.”
Ayatollah Ka’bi emphasized, “The late Imam revived the Iranian nation as a wilayati, revolutionary and patient nation and as a model nation for the realization of the exemplary ummah of the Islamic ummah and the radiant sun of Islam in Islamic Iran was formed based on the school of thought of the Imam and in the face of global arrogance. Just as the Imam said, ‘Islam is able to conquer the key strongholds of the world,’ our motto is that the school of the Imam is progressing and advancing through the people of Iran with resistance, strength, patience, perseverance and obedience to Wilayat al-Faqih.”
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