Strengthening Social Sensitivity Towards Committing Sin in the Duty of Enjoining Good and Forbidding Evil

The main approach in religious teachings is to protect people from sin and slip, considering the ultimate goal of religion, which is closeness to God. The main problem of society and the individual and social damage that is observed in it is caused by not acting or not being aware of religious teachings. One of the components of the system of preventing sin in religious teachings is to strengthen the sensitivity of society against the slips of society's elements. Enjoining what is good and forbidding what is bad is a mechanism that is mentioned in the Qur'an and traditions as a duty and a basis for the revival of other duties, and it has sensitized the Islamic community against sin, and in this way, it is the responsibility of everyone to call to good deeds. And it gives prohibition of evils and sins to the members of society. This research studies the necessity of this duty from the perspective of leaders and followers, audience, community, priorities, requirements and obligations, and the role of the Islamic government in improving the social environment and pushing towards piety.