Mohammad Hussein Fadlallah

Quotes

• “The Quran urges people who feel vulnerable before oppressors to rid themselves of the influence of the bluffing and false appearances of these oppressors and to compare themselves realistically to the latter in order to realize that they have no hidden or different power that normal people do not have.”
• “The Quran endeavors to make the weak and the oppressed feel the necessity of daring to defy their oppressors, to resist them and deprive them of their power.”
• “The Quran also wants to emphasize that the right of the weak to resist and confront the strong who are oppressing them is part of the natural laws that have been laid down to make humans feel secure in life and in their religious beliefs.”
• “In the speech on the day of Ghadeer, The Messenger of God (SAW) indicated the preference of Imam Ali's (AS) khilafah and did not make it obligatory.”
• “Absorption in Imam Husayn's affairs (his life and his person, etc.), away from his missionary side is backwardness.”
• “Muslims (companions) misunderstood the speech of the Prophet on the day of Ghadeer.”

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