نوع مقاله : مقاله پژوهشی
عنوان مقاله English
نویسنده English
The Holy Quran is the foundational source of Islamic teachings, and the Infallible Imams (A.S.), as its true exegetes, must necessarily be the objective embodiment of the revealed teachings. However, the manner of the "practical manifestation" of the Quran in the Sīrah of Imam Reza(A.S.) has rarely been subjected to systematic analysis. Employing a descriptive-analytical approach and drawing upon the theoretical framework of "the objective embodiment of the Holy Quran in the conduct of the Infallible (A.S.)," this study undertakes a qualitative content analysis of authentic narrative sources and addresses the question of how the Quran was crystallized in the devotional, ethical, and social dimensions of the Imam's life. The findings reveal that the Razavi Sīrah constitutes an integrated system of Quranic lifestyle. In the devotional dimension, commitment to performing prayers at their earliest times, steadfastness in night prayers (ṣalāt al-layl), and constant communion with recitation accompanied by contemplation (tadabbur) transformed worship into the regulatory axis of life. In the ethical dimension, "the honoring of human beings," irrespective of social standing, nationality, or religion, is manifested in the etiquette of presence, the avoidance of derogatory epithets, and respect toward subordinates. In the social dimension, "justice-orientedness and accountability" are crystallized in generous, concealed charitable giving (infāq), transparency in workers' rights, respect for the financial rights of non-Muslims, and speaking truth to power. Consequently, the Sīrah of Imam Reza (A.S.) constitutes a practical and coherent model of Quranic lifestyle for the contemporary world.
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