Supreme Leader's Representative in Hajj and Pilgrimage affairs;
Arbaeen, legacy of Ashura resistance

Supreme Leader's representative in Hajj and Pilgrimage affairs Hojjat al-Islam Seyed Abdolfattah Navvab considered Arbaeen to be the inheritors of the Ashura resistance and its attractive culture in the world.

According to the Hajj Information base, at the opening ceremony of the International Conference on Arbaeen and the Culture of Resistance, which was held at Shahid Bahonar University in Kerman with the presence of professors and scientific and cultural figures from 30 countries, Supreme Leader's representative in Hajj and Pilgrimage affairs Hojjat al-Islam Seyed Abdolfattah Navvab expressed the motivations and consequences of Arbaeen.


Arbaeen is the factor that perpetuates Ashura and Hpsseini uprising, and as an enduring culture, it is the heir to the resistance and its herald in the world, he said.


Perseverance and steadfastness in the path of ideals and truth are among the Islam teachings, as God addresses noble Prophet in the Holy Quran, Supreme Leader's Representative in Hajj and Pilgrimage affairs added.


A resistance in the way of truth and for the truth is valuable. That is why the name and path of Imam Hossein (PBUH) became lasting and inspiring, because it was only for God and the revival of the word of truth, he said.


Hojjat al-lslam Nawab pointed out: Which DAFOOS ) University of Command and Staff ( had taught the people of Gaza to fight. This is inspired by the resistance of Ashura and Imam Hossein.


Referring to some of the resistance achievements, head of the Iranian pilgrims said: achievement of resistance is honor and opening up of affairs, as well as God's mercy and victory, and its cost will be less than compromise. As God gives good news in the Quran of victory for those who are steadfast.


Hojjat al-Islam Navvab continued by considering the root of resistance to be motivations and stated: if motivation be divine and spiritual, resistance would be valuable and resilience is abundant.


Arbaeen is a model and a model-maker, and it gives special life to the world and religious community, and basically, perseverance, resistance, resilience, and tolerance are emphasized by religion, Supreme Leader’ representative in Hajj and pilgrimage affairs added.


Hojjat al-Islam Navvab said: Arbaeen, inspired by the Hosseini movement and school, keeps alive the memory and names of the martyrs and their works, and Hosseini attraction caused it to become a global and supra-religious movement.


Supreme Leader's Representative in Hajj and Pilgrimage affairs expressed his appreciation to the organizers of the conference and the guests, considering it as a worthy initiative, and wished them success.