Jalaei: Sincerity, Perseverance and Servitude Are the Three Main Hallmarks of Devotion
Rasht – Head of Guilan's Basij Supreme Council, stressing the need to preserve national unity, said servitude and self-sacrifice, calmness and perseverance in critical conditions, and pure sincerity are the three main hallmarks of devotion.
According to the Mehr reporter, Mohammad Jalai, on Thursday evening, at the meeting of Iran's martyrs in Foman, thanked the presence of the families of martyrs, veterans, freedmen, sacrificers, officials and different sections of the people and said: What is happening today in the political and social arena of the country and the world can become one of the turning points in history.
Referring to the presence of people in various scenes and their accompaniment with the military forces and diplomatic efforts of the country, he added: "Perhaps in the current situation, we are not aware of the greatness of this collective movement, as we should, but the presence of people with different tastes together will create a lasting epic."
Stating that Iran and the Islamic Republic of Iran will not go back, the Chairman of the Supreme Assembly of Gilan Basij stated: The unity and solidarity of the people is a great capital to overcome difficult situations, and attending the gatherings of martyrs should be the beginning of fulfilling responsibilities and tasks in the way of defending the country and the values of the Islamic Revolution.
servitude and sacrifice; The first sign of self-sacrifice
Jalai pointed out the three main characteristics of the martyrs' movement: the first characteristic is servitude and self-sacrifice; In the sense that human movement should be done with divine motivation and for the pleasure of God and should be opposed to selfishness and individualism.
Referring to the lives of the martyrs and martyrs, he pointed out: What was manifested in the lives of the martyrs and prominent figures of the Islamic Revolution was to go beyond individual desires and prefer divine ideals and values over personal interests. The path that the martyrs should also adhere to in practice.
The head of the Supreme Assembly of Gilan Basij considered calmness, confidence and endurance in critical situations to be the second characteristic and said: standing in the face of difficulties and not being afraid of threats has been one of the important characteristics of the Iranian nation in the years after the victory of the Islamic Revolution.
Referring to the noble verse "Inna al-Dhiin Qalwa Rabbna Allah thum' Istaqamowa" added: The nation of Iran at different times, relying on faith and perseverance, has been able to overcome crises and keep the flag of the values of the Islamic Revolution aloft.
He emphasized: The presence of people in different fields shows that standing against pressures and threats depends on faith, trust and spiritual connection with divine ideals.
sincerity; The criterion of permanence in the path of sacrifice
Jalai named the third characteristic of self-sacrifice as pure sincerity and said: Martyrs and elders of the Islamic Revolution showed sincerity in action and their actions were not accompanied by material expectations and waiting to be seen and appreciated.
He continued: The martyrs should also move on the path of service and defense of values without paying attention to the margins and without waiting to be recognized, honored or appreciated by others. Because anonymity and distance from hypocrisy are prominent features of the Basij school and the culture of self-sacrifice.
Referring to Imam Khomeini's emphasis on the position of Basij and popular forces, the Chairman of Gilan Basij Supreme Assembly said: Strengthening and appreciating popular capacities is one of the important factors in disappointing the powers that are greedy for Iran.
National unity and attention to people's livelihood is essential
Emphasizing the necessity of maintaining unity in the society, Jalai said: unity of the word around the axis of Islam and divine motivation, empathy and sorrow towards each other and maintaining unity in difficult conditions are among the necessities of the country today.
He stated that strengthening the resilience of the society requires attention to different dimensions of people's lives, adding: Social and economic issues and especially people's livelihood should be taken into account so that the society can overcome difficult situations with more strength and preparation.
In the end, the head of the Supreme Assembly of Basij Gilan pointed out the responsibility of the people towards religious and revolutionary ideals and pointed out: Adhering to the province, preserving unity and continuing to be responsible in the scene are among the most important manifestations of loyalty to the ideals of the Islamic Revolution.