Ayatollah Safi Golpaygani (32)
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Reflections by the Late Ayatollah Safi Golpayegani on the Personality of Hazrat Fatima Zahra (PBUH)
SCHOLARS“The Light of the Worlds; The Divinely Chosen Lady”
On the occasion of the martyrdom anniversary of Hazrat Fatima Zahra (PBUH), an article by the late Ayatollah Lotfollah Safi Golpayegani, titled “The Light of the Worlds, The Divinely Chosen Lady,”…
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SCHOLARS“Grand Ayatollah Safi Golpayegani Refuted Claims of Buddhist Influence on Islam”
The late Grand Ayatollah Lotfollah Safi Golpayegani authored a scholarly response to an article published in India which had claimed that Islam was influenced by Buddhism and that the teachings…
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SCHOLARSArbaeen, a Testament to Shia Devotion and Honor
In an article on the Arbaeen pilgrimage, the late Grand Ayatollah Lotfollah Safi Golpayegani (RA) described the sincere and devoted presence of pilgrims on the path to Karbala as a source of…
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SCHOLARSGrand Ayatollah Safi Golpayegani Urged Teaching the Message of Ghadir to Children
In an article titled "Holding on to Ghadir is the Only Way to Happiness," the late Grand Ayatollah Safi Golpayegani has emphasized the importance of spreading the message of Ghadir, particularly…
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SCHOLARSDestruction of Jannat al-Baqi was a crime against the Prophet, Ahl al-Bayt
The late Grand Ayatollah Safi Golpayegani (RA) wrote,” The heartbreaking incident of the destruction of Jannat al-Baqi was a day of sorrow for the Ahl al-Bayt (PBUT) and an attack on the history…
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F&Q:
ReligiousBelief In The Appearance Of Imam Mahdi (aj) And The Appearance Of False Mahdis
All of the false prophets who claimed prophecy and misled a people do not transmit any damage to the correctness of the principle of prophecy.
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ReligiousOriginal Source Of Belief In Imamah And Faith In The Appearance Of The Twelfth Imam (Peace Be Upon Him)
Belief in the appearance of Imam Mahdi (may Allah hasten his return) is something which has been mentioned in Islam’s primary texts. According to consecutively-narrated (mutawatir) traditions,…
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ReligiousWhat 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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HOWZAHCommemoration 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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ReligiousHave 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.…