islamic-shiaWe're still mapping where this idea was first discussed. Key passages and related ideas below.
Wilāyat al-Faqīh (Guardianship of the Jurist)
The modern Twelver theory granting the qualified jurist political authority on behalf of the hidden Imam.
The modern Twelver theory granting the qualified jurist political authority on behalf of the hidden Imam.
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