Hajj, a potential for realizing monotheism and unity in the Islamic Ummah

According to the Hajj Information base, in the second part of his meeting with the great religious authorities, Supreme Leader's representative in Hajj and Pilgrimage affairs and head of the Iranian pilgrims Hojjat al-Islam Seyed Abdolfattah Navvab separately discussed with His Eminence Grand Ayatollahs Javadi Amoli and Shabeiri Zanjani, may God bless them, and talked about the upcoming Hajj and issues related to Hajj and pilgrimage.

At the meetings, Supreme Leader's representative in Hajj and Pilgrimage affairs reported on the way the last Hajj was held and the measures taken to send pilgrims to the Land of Revelation. He explained the programs and activities of Supreme Leader's mission in various fields, including cultural and administrative aspects of Hajj, and making pilgrims more familiar with the teachings and teachings of Hajj, and Maraje’ provided guidelines and recommendations in this regard.

*Hajj, a potential for realizing monotheism and unity in the Islamic Ummah*

In this meeting, Grand Ayatollah Javadi Amoli, while appreciating the efforts of Hajj service providers, expressed hope these services will be a source of worldly blessings and will bring satisfaction to the Most Holy Being of God.

Emphasizing the spiritual and social dimensions of Hajj, he considered this divine duty to have great potential for realizing Islamic monotheism and unity.

The pilgrims' relationship with God is a manifestation of monotheism, and their relationship with each other is a sign of unity; a unity that is rooted in monotheism, he said.

If the Islamic Ummah preserves these two fundamental pillars - monotheism and unity - the path to excellence and progress will be smoothed, Grand Ayatollah Javadi Amoli added.

In another part of his speech, he pointed out the importance of preserving the country's internal unity and authenticity, stating: “Iran is a large country that has both geography and history. Every part of it is a testament to civilization, science, and culture. If we preserve our authenticity, we will not be weak in negotiations and foreign issues, maintaining national unity is the foundation of our external dignity.”

Praising the personality of Jafar ibn Abi Talib, he stated: when Jafar Tayar entered Medina, had been coincided with the conquest of Khaybar, and the Prophet of Islam said, "I do not know whether to be happy with Jafar's return or with the conquest of Khaybar." This means that a religious scholar can perform such great services with his ethics, manners, understanding, management, and wisdom that it is as effective in Islam as a military victory, and thus make the honorable Prophet of Islam happy.

Referring to the importance of empathy in the Islamic community, Grand Ayatollah Javadi Amoli stated: "we must preserve our commonalities. In a world where enemies are trying to strike, unity and recognition of cultural capital, reason, understanding, and management are the way out of crises."

*Serving the pilgrims is worship*

According to this report, Hojjat al-Islam Navvab met and talked with His Holiness in a separate meeting and while attending the house of Grand Ayatollah Shobeiri Zanjani. At the meeting, Grand Ayatollah Shobeiri Zanjani prayed for the health of pilgrims and servants and said: "Hajj is an important matter and as a worship, and God willing, your service to the pilgrims of the House of God will be favored by Imam Zaman, and your problems will be eased."