In order to prepare for the Mahdi, Ahmadinejad said, “Iran should turn into a mighty, advanced, and model Islamic society.” Iranians should “refrain from leaning toward any Western school of thought” and abstain from “luxurious lives” and other excesses.
为了准备好马赫迪的回归，艾哈迈迪内贾德说，“伊朗应成为一个强大、先进、模范的伊斯兰社会。”伊朗应该“避免倾向于任何西方思想流派”并放弃“奢侈的生活”和其他无节制行为。