The Mandatory-Qur'anic Foundations and Principles of Waiting from the Perspective of Ayatollah Khamenei

The idea of "waiting for a savior to reappear" exists in many human societies, and this is one of the most important sources for producing culture and lifestyle for human beings. Therefore, knowing the correct waiting is very important. The present paper seeks to explain the mandatory-Qur'anic foundations and principles of the waiting from the perspective of Ayatollah Khamenei. The mandatory-Qur'anic principles of the waiting in the view of this honorable man are social monotheism, guardianship, the connection of the world and the hereafter, the comprehensiveness of Islam, the innate social man, the authority of truth and human perfectionism. In addition, based on the above principles, social justice, jihad, strengthening rationality, strengthening spirituality and morality, the formation of the Islamic government and the unity of the Islamic community are the mandatory-Qur'anic principles of the waiting in his view. According to the aforementioned principles, from Ayatollah Khamenei's point of view, the waiting is a constructive social waiting. Our method in this research is descriptive-analytical.