Spiritual Wayfairing

Interview with al-Manar

The First Meeting

An exclusive interview with Sayyid Hassan Nasrollah on the late Grand Ayatollah Bahjat
About the year 1985, We would often go to the Islamic Republic of Iran. I was about 25 years old then; and we would go to Iran to discuss the issues of Lebanon, the region and the issues regarding The Islamic Resistance with Iranian officials....
Self Cultivation

His Piety and God-Fearing

He always believed in the need to both always uphold knowledge and good manners...
   Ayatollah Bahjat made an effort to cultivate himself since his very young age. He was affording the attainment of knowledge and purifying the soul a great deal of attention. He always insisted on continuous effort strengthening man's moral building which enables him to struggle against his own d...
Memories by others

Famous for His Distinction and Gnosticism

A sufficient and satisfactory answer
The late Allamah Muhammad Taqi Jafari says, "When we were being taught the book Makasib by the late Sheikh Kadhim Shirazi, Ayatollah Bahjat used to attend his class, too. I very well remember that the late Sheikh Kadhim Shirazi used to listen and often verify when faced by a confusing question by A...
His Words

The Best Spiritual State

"To see himself in the presence of God and to know that God is aware of him, present everywhere and observer of all of his states and deeds." There's no doubt in the fact that if one pays attention to this point it is sufficient for him and it has all the difficult themes and results of Mathematics...

How great is the Creator in his heart?

Great is the Creator in their hearts
    Our contemporary faqih and gnostic, Ayatollah Bahjat, is one of those described by Imam Ali, peace be upon him, in these words: "Great is the Creator in their hearts, so everything besides Him is in their eyes small."    "Great is the Creator in their hearts, so everything besides Him is in thei...
Memories by others

Keeping Spiritual Conditions Secret

The Ayatollah does have super spiritual abilities
    Ayatollah Misbah says the following in this regard: "Among the distinctive attributes whereby Ayatollah Bahjat is characterized is his keeping to himself his spiritual stations. Seldom does he say anything or behaves in any way which gives one the impression that he undertook something supernatu...