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Marjaʿiyya (Source of Emulation)
The institution of the senior jurist (marjaʿ al-taqlīd) whose rulings lay Shīʿīs follow during the Occultation.
The institution of the senior jurist (marjaʿ al-taqlīd) whose rulings lay Shīʿīs follow during the Occultation.
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Shi'ite Islam · Muhammad Husayn Tabataba'i
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