Every summer he came to Mashhad, and I accompanied him in Imam Reza’s Holy Shrine. He used to recite Ziarah of Imam Reza standing. But after a while I got tired. After getting extremely tired, I sat down. Again I got tired of sitting, so I stood up. But Ayatollah Bahjat, albeit old, recited Ziarah a...

One of the students of Ayatollah Bhajat said: I've intended to go to Mashhad in the month of Ramadan. Ayatollah Bahjat, may God bless his soul said: "You’re going to the best place. Try to take benefit from the source of light and extract light from it." ...

Ayatollah Bahjat said: One of the virtues of Shia is the graves of the Imamzadahs (the descendants of the Imams); therefore, we must not be heedless of them and end up intentionally depriving ourselves. ...

Ayatollah Bahjat said: "Imam Ridha and Lady Ma'suma are strongly united and connected to each other. Rather, they are all one [divine] light. Thus, whichever one of them man does tawassul to, he receives from the other. Of course, there is a correcting element at work, in the same manner that people...

We express our condolences on the martyrdom of Imam Sadiq, peace be upon him. Ayatollah Bahjat says: The Qur’an should be in one of your hands, and Ahl al-Bayt [i.e. their teachings] in the other! The teachings of Ahl al-Bayt are in the likes of Nahj al-Balaghah (The Peak of Eloquence). Their action...

On the 8th of Shawwal, the day when they destroyed the shrine of Ahl al-Bayt in Jannat al-Baqi' we exress our condollences to you and we pray for the reappearance of Imam al-Mahdi, May God hasten his reappearance. As Ayatollah Bahjat, may God bless his soul said: "Praying for the faraj [i.e. praying...

Belief and certainty of believers has degrees, and it is possible for one to reach the stage of witnessing from the higher stages of belief, and for his certainty to increase. ...

In plights and afflictions, this is the best Zikr (invocation) that we have received from the Prophet, peace be upon him and his progeny, "La hawla walā quwwata illā billāh al-‘Alī al-āzīm, lā malja'a walā manja'a min Allāhi illā ilayh." ...

For the repelling of afflictions, this supplication is also useful: "Allāhumma Sali ‘alā Muhammad wa ‘āli Muhammad wa amsik ‘annā al-sū’." (O God, send blessings on Mohammad and his descendants and keep evils aloof from us!) ...

Supplication requires the following: 1- Praising the Almighty God 2- Confessing to one’s sins and being penitent for them, which is just like repentance or the consequence of it. 3- Sending Salawats (peace and blessings) upon Prophet Mohammad and his descendants, who are the intermediaries of Divine...