{"id":140279,"date":"2026-02-21T00:00:37","date_gmt":"2026-02-20T21:00:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/uncategorized\/140279-grand-ayatollah-shirazi-humans-are-created-for-eternal-hereafter-not-temporary-world\/"},"modified":"2026-02-21T00:00:37","modified_gmt":"2026-02-20T21:00:37","slug":"grand-ayatollah-shirazi-humans-are-created-for-eternal-hereafter-not-temporary-world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/grand-ayatollah-shirazi\/140279-grand-ayatollah-shirazi-humans-are-created-for-eternal-hereafter-not-temporary-world\/","title":{"rendered":"Grand Ayatollah Shirazi: Humans Are Created for Eternal Hereafter, Not Temporary World"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Grand Ayatollah Shirazi: Humans Are Created for Eternal Hereafter, Not Temporary World<br \/>\n&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;<br \/>\nOn Wednesday, the 29th of Sha\u2019ban 1447 AH, Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Sadiq Hosseini Shirazi held his daily scholarly session, answering attendees\u2019 questions on various jurisprudential matters.<\/p>\n<p>Referring to verse 26 of Surah Ar-Rahman, \u201cAll who are on it [the earth] will perish,\u201d and a saying of the Prophet (peace be upon him and his family), \u201cI was created to remain and endure,\u201d Ayatollah Shirazi explained that these statements are not contradictory.<\/p>\n<p>He clarified that the Prophet\u2019s teaching emphasizes that humans were not created for the fleeting world, which is perishable, but for the eternal and everlasting life of the hereafter.<\/p>\n<p>Grand Ayatollah Shirazi further stressed that believers should focus on their eternal life in the hereafter, noting that this worldly existence serves merely as a preparation and gateway for what is to come.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Grand Ayatollah Shirazi: Humans Are Created for Eternal Hereafter, Not Temporary World &#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212; On Wednesday, the 29th of Sha\u2019ban 1447 AH, Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Sadiq Hosseini Shirazi held his daily scholarly session, answering attendees\u2019 questions on various jurisprudential matters. 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