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Sep 28

Ayotallah Dastgheib’s speech in the Assembly of Experts

KHORDAD 88 (Posted by: Free Iran)
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…3)  Why don’t we see the suspicious hands of Hojattieh[2] – that the great Imam saw it as a threat to the revolution – behind the scenes? Who have jumped over the three branches of power, the parliament, the judiciary and the executive?  Why doesn’t any one take responsibility for all those illegalities? Why is it that the call for justice is answered with the military forces? Is this anything other than the existence of foreigners behind the scenes?  We had great religious scholars like Sheikh Morteza Ansari, Mirza Shirazi, Seyedna-Al-Esfahani, Seyedna-Al-Yazdi and the like. None of them ever thought to devastate the society so that they can provide the context for the Coming [of Imam Mahdi][3]

[2] “Hojjatieh” (in Persian: انجمن حجتیه ) — also called Hojjatieh Society — is a Shia organization founded in Iran in 1953 (in Tehran) by Shaikh Mahmoud Halabi (a Tehrani mullah from Mashhad; 1900-1998) with permission of Ayatollah Seyyed Hossein Borujerdi. The organization was founded on the premise that the most immediate threat to Islam was the Bahá’í religion, which they viewed as a heresy that must be eliminated. The group also opposes both Sunniism and Imam Khomeini’s concept of Guardianship of the Islamic Juror (Velayat-e Faqih).Source: (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hojattieh#cite_note-3)

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