Imam Hussain is logic for all who listen, but we rarely do. We keep finding sins others own, and 'always' skip our own.
Quotes about imam (14 Quotes)
Does the imam have a legal right to build the mosque at Ground Zero? The answer is yes. But is it the right thing to do? The answer is no. And most Americans, and most moderate Muslims, join with me in that call.
Every single firefighter is outraged by the comments made by the imam. Everybody is entitled to their opinion but not when you are hired as a religious leader of the New York City Fire Department.
And if the imam and the Muslim leadership in that community is so intent on building bridges, then they should voluntarily move the mosque away from ground zero and move it whether it's uptown or somewhere else, but move it away from that area, the same as the pope directed the Carmelite nuns to move a convent away from Auschwitz.
These words are the same ones that the late Imam (Khomeini) said,
I was allowed to film in the biggest mosque in India and when I told the imam the plot of the movie he started to laugh,
(Remember) the day when We will call every people with their Imam then whoever is given his book in his right hand, these shall read their book and they shall not be dealt with a whit unjustly.
Those who regarded the revolution, during Imam Khomeini's time, as a deviation, are now wielding the tools of terror and oppression,
And when his Lord tried Ibrahim with certain words, he fulfilled them. He said Surely I will make you an Imam of men. Ibrahim said And of my offspring My covenant does not include the unjust, said He.
The path of the imam is the absolute path of the Islamic republic. He was the founder of the revolution. He is the reference of the revolution.
In the ante room, under a tapestry of a gorgeous Imam Hussein Muzzaffar Salak ( people call me Ali ... Three of the prayer leaders were martyred during the Iran-Iraq war of the 1980s.
It was because of the shah. There was no equality between classes. There was a gap between people, and our imam said the reason was the shah, and he asked us to demonstrate against him. And this is what we did.
The day the rabbi came to our mosque and spoke to 500 Muslims, that was an awesome moment. That's not the sort of behavior of a radical imam. And now, all that is destroyed.
Imam al-Ghazali God is much too great for the senses to reach Him or for reason and logic to plumb the depths of His Majesty. Indeed, He is much too great for anyone but Himself to plumb the depths of His Majesty or for anyone but Himself to know Him. Verily, no one knows God but God. The highest degree of gnosis that His servants can attain is the realization that true gnostic knowledge of Him is impossible for them. Furthermore, no one can know that in its totality except a Prophet of a righteous saint (siddiq). As for the Prophet, he has clearly expressed this by saying, 'I cannot enumerate the ways of praising Thee Thou art as Thou has praised Thyself.' As for the righteous saint, he says, 'The incapacity to attain realization is a realization.'