Son: “Clarifying students’ doubts, Martyr Motahari’s favorite activity”?

TEHRAN, (SCIB) - A number of university professors and Basij authorities visited the family of Martyr Motahari in his house on the occasion of the anniversary of his martyrdom that marks teacher’s day.

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سه‌شنبه - ۰۷ مرداد ۲۰۰۷ / 2007 07 May

TEHRAN, (SCIB) - A number of university professors and Basij authorities visited the family of Martyr Motahari in his house on the occasion of the anniversary of his martyrdom that marks teacher’s day. The head of Basij organization gave a brief history of the establishment of Basij in universities as well as their activities and added “A number of Basiji professors decided to proclaim their loyalty to the ideals and goals of Martyr Motahari by paying his family a visit on teacher’s day”? Motahari’s son, Ali Motahari, thanked the party for their visit. “A very important point in the life of my father was that he always felt the need to engage in discussions. He would always hold regular weekly or monthly discussion sessions.”? Ali Motahari quoted one of his father’s students who recounted that Martyr Motahari would always appear in class an hour before class started; and would always leave the class a while after it was finished. He was always prepared to answer the students’ questions. “According to late Imam Khomeini. Motahari’s works are comprehensible both for the educated and for the layman. A clergy as well as simple student can benefit from his writings. Therefore professors of majors other than theology can also hold discussion sessions on his book and aquire a fundamental understanding of religious concepts.”? Ali Motahari told the visiting party. A picture symbolizing the belonging of Ayatollah Motahari to the Student Basij organization was presented to Ali Motahari. The visit concluded by a Jama’a (group) prayer.