Moral Life

Admonishments

The Third Admonishment:

He has no need for faith of his servants
In His name, the Exalted. We all know that – despite God is essentially Self-Sufficient and He has no need for faith of his servants and its requisites – Allah’s pleasure is in this that His servants always remain intimate to Him. Thus, we know that due to the servants’ need for intimation to the Or...
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

His Ziarah and Pleas

   Ayatollah Bahjat used to start his daily program, despite his age, by paying a visit to the shrine of Lady Fatima al-Ma'soumah, peace be upon her. He daily is honored by performing the rites of the ziarah to Lady Ma'soumah and stands before the sacred shrine with humility and full respect then r...
Stories

A man of modesty and humility

He did not continue to ask more questions fleeing away from fame
"Muhammad Taqi Bahjat attracted the attention of Grand Ayatollah Borujerdi through his precise comments and important queries, so much so that I remember the class went out of its normalcy once and this continued for several days. Ayatollah Bahjat did not continue to ask more questions fleeing away...