Navab: Pilgrim Servants Must Serve with Responsibility and Forbearance

Bojnourd – Navab, the Supreme Leader's representative for Hajj and pilgrimage affairs and head of Iranian pilgrims, stressed the need for responsibility and forbearance among pilgrim servants, describing service to pilgrims as a valuable opportunity for spiritual and cultural impact.

According to Mehr Hojat-ul-Islam reporter, Seyyed Abdul Fattah Nawab said before noon on Wednesday at the Hajj and Pilgrimage brokers' conference that was held in the amphitheater hall of Bojnord Chamber of Commerce, referring to the success of visiting the Martyrs' Tombs and being near Imamzadegan, he said: We should be grateful to those who provide the opportunity to attend these spiritual programs. including fathers, mothers, professors and elders who have played a role in the path of human growth and excellence.

Referring to the services of prominent religious and cultural figures of the province, including the late Ayatollah Mehman Nawaz, he emphasized the need to preserve the memory of scholars and servants who have worked for the people and the Islamic society.

Serving pilgrims, an opportunity for spiritual impact

The representative of the Supreme Leader in matters of Hajj and Pilgrimage, stating that serving in groups such as the Red Crescent and the Pilgrimage Area, is a responsibility beyond performing administrative duties, said: the servants of this field have the opportunity to be a medium for spiritual guidance and connecting eager hearts with the teachings of Ahl al-Bayt (PBUH). Therefore, they should use this opportunity to positively influence the life and lifestyle of pilgrims.

He added: Every pilgrim has his own conditions and issues, and servants should deal with them with care, precision and a sense of responsibility. Fatigue, lethargy or personal preoccupations should not cause the pilgrims to be neglected; Because the behavior of servants can be permanent in their minds and lives.

Understanding and knowing the conditions of the time is a requirement for carrying out responsibilities

Hojjat-ul-Islam wal-Muslimin Nawab considered insight and situational analysis to be the most important tasks today and stated: In order to make the right decision, a person must know the conditions of the time, audience, needs and factors affecting his surrounding environment well.

Referring to the experiences of the holy defense period, he pointed out: Just as the enemy's position, facilities, suitable time, obstacles and paths ahead were carefully examined before the implementation of the operation, in cultural and pilgrimage activities, careful planning and knowledge should also be considered.

Emphasizing the necessity of scientific and cultural preparation of servants, he said: continuous study, taking notes of useful materials and preparation to respond to the needs of pilgrims are among the measures that can increase the quality of services and the effectiveness of pilgrimage programs.

The necessity of vigilance against the enemy's breach of promise

Pointing to the necessity of maintaining readiness and vigilance in various fields, the head of Iranian pilgrims emphasized the necessity of paying attention to past experiences and avoiding negligence and said: We should not neglect strengthening our capabilities and preparation by relying on agreements and promises.

He also considered it necessary to pay attention to the guidelines of the supreme leader of the revolution and stated: following these guidelines will clarify our responsibility before God, and ignoring them will make it difficult to respond to the responsibilities.

Unity and convergence, the valuable capital of Islamic society

In another part of his speech, Hojjatul-Islam wal-Muslimin Nawab listed the unity and convergence between Shiites and Sunnis as one of the important needs of the Islamic society and emphasized on preserving this capital against discord.

Referring to the coexistence and cooperation of Shia and Sunni brothers and sisters in the province, he pointed out: We must be careful not to cause divisive factors to harm people's cordial relations. Maintaining unity, strengthening empathy and avoiding discord is one of the responsibilities of all.

In the end, he stressed the necessity of vigilance against spiritual and cultural harms, and noted that preserving spiritual achievements and making proper use of pilgrimage opportunities requires continuous care, recognition of threats, and practical adherence to individual and social responsibilities.