Head of the Islamic Seminary of Qom:

Pure Ahlul-Bayt’s teachings, missing link in present world

Rasa – Promoting Ahlul-Bayt’s teachings as well as Imam al-Sadiq’s ideology is among the most essential missions of the Islamic Seminary, Hujjat al-Islam Farrokh-Fal said

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Date: 31 July 2016 - 15:39

RNA – Promoting the teachings of the Ahlul-Bayt, as well as the ideology of Imam Ja’far al-Sadiq is among the most essential missions of the Islamic Seminary, Hujjat al-Islam Ahmad Farrokh-Fal said.

The head of the Islamic Seminary of Qom said, “Promoting the genuine teachings of the Ahlul-Bayt is the missing ingredient of the present world, especially those of Imam al-Sadiq, who’s valuable narrations contain the knowledge on how to lead a proper way of life. If one acts upon those precious narrations then he or she will definitely reach felicity in life.”

Hujjat al-Islam Farrokh-Fal said, “We’re living in an era which is marked by numerous religious misgivings or doubts, during these dangerous times it is the seminary scholars and clerics who must confront these misgivings and provide reasonable answers to them, therefore safeguarding the religious boundaries.”

“In fact, the seminary as well as clerics, as students of Imam al-Sadiq’s school of thought, must adhere to the Imam’s lifestyle and pure teachings in order to come up with rational answers to address present misgivings regarding religious matters including morality and doctrinal principles. They must engage in providing proper answers with respect to modern day lifestyles and inquiries to guide the younger generations.”

He further said, “To promote the pure teachings of the Ahlul-Bayt, as well as the ideology of Imam al-Sadiq is among the most essential missions of the Islamic Seminary,” Hujjat al-Islam Farrokh-Fal said.

Stressing on the need to familiarize ourselves with the teachings of Imam al-Sadiq’s in today’s world, Hujjat al-Islam Farrokh-Fal added, “Such occasions like the martyrdom anniversary of Imam al-Sadiq provides a great opportunity to recognize and promote the Imam’s teachings and ideology to the youth and to familiarize them with different aspects of his life in order to teach them the perfect way of life and show them how to reach felicity in life.”

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