Hujjat al-Islam wa al-Muslimin Seyyed Ebrahim Raeisi, tonight at the mourning ceremony of the demise of Hazrat Zainab (S.A.) and commemorating the shrine defender martyrs in the Imam Khomeini (R.A.) Portico of Razavi Holy Shrine stated, “God in the verses of the Qur’an, reminds the human suffering from trials as one of the philosophies of creation.”
“’If people demand not to be tested in their prayers, these prayers will not be accepted, but if they pray, O’ Lord, make me successful in these trials, this prayer will be accepted” he added.
Member of the Assembly of Experts, saying that all the divine prophets have gone under divine trials said, “What can make difficult trials easy for humans is patience, tolerance, resistance and endurance.”
“During his blessed life, Abraham (A.S.) came to the position of worship, prophecy, apostolate and Imamate, and came out of all divine trials triumphantly” he said referring to the Saints’ divine life
“The secret of coming out of divine trials and afflictions is patience” Member of the Expediency Council noted.
“The highest medal and grace that the Lord has given to the Prophet (S.A.W.) as his best created man is patience and tolerance” he reiterated.
Grand Custodian of Astan Quds Razavi, arguing that patience and capacity can help human beings in the troubles of life and create an opportunity for human evolution said, “If patience was to be embodied, it would be in the form of Imam Hassan (A.S.), according to the traditions, the patience of Imam Hussein (A.S.) has also aroused the astonishment of the universe”.
Emphasizing that capacity is open-mindedness he stressed, “Capacity, that is, man has the capacity to withstand difficulties in hardships and be grateful when blessed, and in the ups and downs of life does not leave the worship status of the Lord.”
Hujjat al-Islam wa al-Muslimin Raeisi, stating that man with capacity in all spheres of life is the servant of the Lord Almighty pointed out, “Imam Ali (A.S.) says to Komeyl bin Ziad: ‘The hearts are like containers, so the best of them is the one with the highest capacity.’”
“Capacious human has the spirit of struggle and resistance heading toward the goal, and before the enemy he transforms all the threats into opportunities and all challenges into superiority” he expressed.
Member of the Assembly of Experts, pointing out that the manifestation of a capacious and patient human is the sacred existence of Hazrat Zaynab (S.A.) remarked, “Hazrat Zaynab (S.A.) has delivered Ashura's message to all ages and generations, and if it was not for her patience and resistance, today Ashura was not in our hands.”
“The enemy wanted and could not; however, we wanted and could, and we portrayed ‘we can’ in the region” he said, emphasizing that the spirit of resistance and perseverance led to the victory and endurance of Fatimid and Heydariun.
“The Takfiri ISIS with Saudi money and intelligence from the Zionists, and the support and weapons they had from the Americans made crimes and nobody thought they could be defeated; however, by the power of the Fatimid and Heydirun and Zainbayn they are defeated and this victory was achieved with the blessing of capacity” Grand Custodian of Astan Quds Razavi added.
“During the fight against Takfiri terrorists, an alliance was created between the Afghan, Iranian and Syrian brothers, which brought the collapse of ISIS who threatened not only the Muslim nation but all the mankind” he noted.
“One day the enemy was concerned about Lebanese Hezbollah, but today, these trends and movements are everywhere in the Islamic nation; today, the resistance trend as a culture is among the entire Islamic nation” he expressed.
“The message of Arbaeen to the deprived, is the hopeful message of salvation and for the arrogant, is the message of the end of the course and the path of tyranny and oppression; Arbaeen is the manifestation of the formation of a united Islamic front” he stated.
In another part of his remarks, referring to the recent visit of the Supreme Leader to the families of the Fatimid Division he said “The Supreme Leader met with the Fatimid Division families in the Razavi Shrine a few nights ago and the strong spirit of the martyrs’ families was astonishing, they met with the Supreme Leader for nearly two hours, and he listened each one of them speak.”
“The manifestations of patience and capacity can be seen in the families of the Fatimid Martyrs; this spirit has been gained by resorting to Hazrat Zainab (S.A.) and Hazrat Fatima (S.A.)” he remarked.
Member of the Expediency Council stated that the blood of the Fatimid martyrs and the shrine defenders enlightens the international community and stressed, “Today, the international community faces modern ignorance, which is equipped with media advertising and science and technology; however, it is still the same ignorance.”
"Today, the Muslim people of Yemen have regained their Islamic identity thanks to the blood of the martyrs, so they stand with empty hands against arrogance.
"The future of the world does not belong to the weapons of the West, nor the treasuries of some countries in the region, but to the oppressed and the righteous front," Hujjat al-Islam wa al-Muslimin Raeisi said in the end.