Al-Mustafa International University The Quran: Contemporary Studies 2981-0566 1 1 2022 12 01 The Desirability of Obtaining Divine Assistance in Imam Khamenei’s Quranic Thought The Desirability of Obtaining Divine Assistance in Imam Khamenei’s Quranic Thought 69 84 7426 10.22034/qns.2022.7426 EN Ali Aqa Safari Ph.D Scholar of Quran and Orientalism, Quran And Hadith High Education Comlex,Al-Mustafa International University,Afghanistan 0000-0002-9341-1698 Mohammad Amiri Ph.D Candidate of Quran and Sciences, Majoring in Management, Al-Mustafa International University Mohammad Askari Mumtaz Ph.D Scholar of Quran and Orientalism, Al-Mustafa International University Journal Article 2023 01 12 Divine assistance (’imdād-i ghaybī) and the desirability of its attainment<br />is one of the topics that have a special place from the Quranic perspective<br />of Imam Khamenei’s defensive school of thought. A systematic discussion<br />and research are needed to understand this topic. Based on the Quranic<br />verses, part of the divine assistance in the field of defense is related to the<br />promises from God, given to the believers. Moreover, the Supreme Leader<br />of the Islamic Republic of Iran, in many of his statements and literal works<br />has mentioned the issue of benefiting from divine assistance and how to<br />obtain it. This article uses the descriptive-analytical method, and a number<br />of verses that had a particular interest to Imam Khamenei in this field, are<br />sampled, and the method of analyzing and expressing the findings is<br />qualitative.<br /> The results of this article indicate that divine assistance is the focus of<br />the special attention of Imam Khamenei’s defensive school of thought, and<br />it is clear from his statements that those who wage jihād in the path of God<br />are both faithful and pious. Besides, due to their constant beseeching and<br />seeking the Divine help, they have received special Divine care. They are<br />aided in the area of defense in the forms of aiding angels, strengthening<br />the morale of the believers against the threats and the terrible dangers of<br />the enemy, creating terror in the hearts of the enemies, and other forms.  Divine assistance (’imdād-i ghaybī) and the desirability of its attainment<br />is one of the topics that have a special place from the Quranic perspective<br />of Imam Khamenei’s defensive school of thought. A systematic discussion<br />and research are needed to understand this topic. Based on the Quranic<br />verses, part of the divine assistance in the field of defense is related to the<br />promises from God, given to the believers. Moreover, the Supreme Leader<br />of the Islamic Republic of Iran, in many of his statements and literal works<br />has mentioned the issue of benefiting from divine assistance and how to<br />obtain it. This article uses the descriptive-analytical method, and a number<br />of verses that had a particular interest to Imam Khamenei in this field, are<br />sampled, and the method of analyzing and expressing the findings is<br />qualitative.<br /> The results of this article indicate that divine assistance is the focus of<br />the special attention of Imam Khamenei’s defensive school of thought, and<br />it is clear from his statements that those who wage jihād in the path of God<br />are both faithful and pious. Besides, due to their constant beseeching and<br />seeking the Divine help, they have received special Divine care. They are<br />aided in the area of defense in the forms of aiding angels, strengthening<br />the morale of the believers against the threats and the terrible dangers of<br />the enemy, creating terror in the hearts of the enemies, and other forms.  http://qns.journals.miu.ac.ir/article_7426_c9e74a29f4c390ef26850f157d537262.pdf