Ayatollah Safi Golpaygani (25)
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F&Q:
What was the secret of appointing the Imams (peace be upon them) to the position of Imamah and wilayah? Is human intellect able to understand this?
The world is never without an Imam and Proof (hujjat) of Allah – apparent or hidden – and in this long period of over a thousand years, the chain of Imamah is not to be severed.
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Commemoration ceremony for Grand Ayat. Safi Golpayegani to be held
The ceremony to commemorate the passing of Late Ayatollah Safi Golpayegani (RA) will be held on Friday, January 3, at the Imam Hassan Askari (PBUH) Mosque in Qom.
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Have historical factors influenced the development of Shi’aism?
The title Shi’a was given to the followers of ‘Ali (peace be upon him) in that period by the Prophet himself (peace be upon him and his family). The Prophet called his sincere followers the Shi’a.…
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Grand Ayatollah Safi Golpaygani:
Prophet Muhammad Entrusted with Mission of Preaching Wilayah
No matter what happens to the world, what changes the world may undergo, how far advancements in industries and technology may reach, and even if secular disbelief and the denial of God's sovereignty…
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An article by Late Grand Ayatollah Safi Golpayegani;
Islam, Quran Indebted to Lady Zainab
In a writing by The Late Grand Ayatollah Safi Golpayegani, it is stated,” Hazrat Zainab (PBUH) protected Islam, the glory and honor of Bani Hashem, the character of her noble ancestor, the Messenger…
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Commemoration for Late Ayat. Safi Golpayegani Held in Imam Hussain Shrine
The commemoration ceremony of Late Grand Ayatollah Safi Golpayegani was held in the shrine of Hazrat Seyyed al-Shohada (PBUH) In Karbala.
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Commemoration of Grand Ayat. Safi Golpayegani Held in Qom
The ceremony of the second demise anniversary of Grand Ayatollah Safi Golpayegani (RA) was held with the speech of Ayatollah Alireza Arafi, the head of Iran’s seminary, in Imam Hassan Askari…
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The two holy shrines hold a condolences' council for the late Sheikh al-Safi al-Golpaygani
The two holy shrines of Imam al-Hussayn and al-Abbas (peace be upon both of them) held a condolences' council for the religious authority, late Sheikh Lotfollah al-Safi al-Golpaygani, who passes…
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Shia lost one of its pillars/It is not possible to express Ayatollah Safi’s services in one message
The Secretary-General of the AhlulBayt (a.s.) World Assembly said, “The list of religious, scientific, and social services of the late Grand Ayatollah Safi Golpaygani, like his blessed life,…
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The al-Abbas's (p) Holy Shrine extends condolences on the demise of the religious authority
The General Secretariat of the al-Abbas's (p) Holy Shrine extends its condolences to the Master of Order and Time; Imam al-Mahdi (may Allah hasten his holy reappearance) for the demise of the…
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Ayatollah Makarem Shirazi's Statement regarding the Demise of Grand Ayatollah Safi Golpaygani (ra)
The news of the passing of the great Shi’a jurist, Grand Ayatollah Sāfī Golpāygānī, has left us all extremely heartbroken and grief-stricken.
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On the occasion of the great Eid of 17th Rabi Al-Awwal
The Greatness of the Prophet of Mercy and Imam Sadiq (peace be upon them)
Whoever denies the nobilities of the Holy Progeny (peace be upon him), is like someone who wishes to hide the sun.
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The Message of Ayatollah Saafi Golpaygani in response to the horrific atrocities in Afghanistan
Don't these international organizations that consider themselves the supporters of the deprived and oppressed witness the plundering and burning of houses and shelters of defenseless people committed…
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F&Q:
What is the method of applying the “principle of grace” with the existence of the concealed Imam?
Appointment and specification of the Imam by Allah is grace, and grace is obligatory upon Allah. Therefore, Allah has appointed someone to Imamah after Imam Hasan al-‘Askari (peace be upon him),…
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The Issue of Bada’ (Alteration in the Divine Will) and the Tradition of Abu Hamza
Alteration in Divine decrees is a conceivable matter, though this does not mean that Allah the Exalted is unaware of affairs in the beginning and then acquires knowledge of them.
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The Limits of the Imam’s Leadership
All of the Imams would promise that spiritual, intellectual, and practical leadership would in the future – in the age of the reappearance of Imam Mahdi (may Allah hasten his return) – be united…
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Allah’s Knowledge and the Infallibles’ (peace be upon them) Knowledge of the Unseen
Allah’s knowledge is by essence, while the knowledge of the Prophet or Imam is outside of their essence, that is, it has been granted them by Allah.
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The Secret of Choosing the Imams
Selection of the prophets and Divine legatees is among the affairs that are possessed of their own particular wisdom, though humanity with its imperfect knowledge and intellect may be unable…
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Has the Shi‘a school been discussed in the speech of the religious leaders before Imam as-Sadiq (peace be upon him)?
The belief that the Imams are al-Qur’an al-Natiq (the Qur’an that speaks), i.e. they know the specific Qur’anic meanings and expressions, was raised on numerous occasions previous to Imam Muhammad…
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Is armed uprising unconditionally and in all situations part of the agenda of the Shi‘a?
Defending the heart of Islam and honor of the Muslims and repelling the enemies’ attacks from the Islamic borders – whether physical, cultural, or economical – is a general obligation. In fact,…
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Grand Ayatollah Saafi Golpaygani’s letter of appreciation to Head of Constitutional Court of Austria
Grand Ayatollah Saafi Golpaygani, a senior Islamic scholar, wrote a letter to the President of the Austrian Constitutional Court thanking him for establishing the religious rights of Muslims…