Ayatollah Alavi-Gorgani:

Practical love for Ahlul-Bayt, path to salvation

Rasa – Ayatollah Alavi-Gorgani explained, “One should prove his or her love for Ahlul-Bayt in action, otherwise expressing verbal love for Ahlul-Bayt is not enough.”

News ID: 435580

Date: 01 January 2018 - 10:59

RNA – In a meeting with a group of Lebanese university students that was held at Grand Ayatollah Mohammad-Ali Alavi-Gorgani’s office in Qom, His Eminence remarked, “God has granted many blessings to human beings, one of which is the opportunity of life and the gift of youth.”

The Shi’ah cleric stated, “Many of the prominent Muslim scholars attained great spiritual perfection in their youth and had been able to pursue high moral levels.”

Ayatollah Alavi-Gorgani said, “Piety and love for the Ahlul-Bayt and accepting the guardianship of Ahlul-Bayt is the path to salvation for human beings, and everything other than that, is invalid and void.”

His Eminence explained, “One should prove his or her love for the Ahlul-Bayt in action, otherwise expressing verbal love for the Ahlul-Bayt is not enough.”

Ayatollah Alavi-Gorgani stressed, “If one mixes heartfelt love and practical love, he or she will definitely achieve salvation.”

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