The verse of walaya (Arabic: آيَة ٱلْوَلَايَة) is verse 5:55 of the Quran, the central religious text of Islam. This verse specifies three authorities...
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Ali in the Quran (category People of the Quran)
most controversial such verse is 5:55, also known as the verse of walaya, which gave Ali the same spiritual authority (walaya) as Muhammad, according...
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investiture of 'Ali with the spiritual authority (Arabic: وَلاية, romanized: walaya) over Muslims. A few Sunni authors have similarly linked this verse to 'Ali's...
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Muhammad al-Baqir (d. c. 732). Ahl al-Kisa Verse of mawadda Verse of ikmal al-din Verse of walaya Verse of obedience Nasr et al. 2015, p. 2331. Brunner...
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themselves." Farewell Sermon Verse of tabligh Verse of walaya Verse of purification Verse of obedience Verse of mawadda Hadith of warning Nasr et al. 2015...
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Ali (redirect from Early religious history of Ali ibn Abi Talib)
accounts. If so, then this verse gives Ali the same spiritual authority (walaya) as Muhammad. In Shia sources, the verse of tabligh (5:67) spurred Muhammad...
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Muhammad al-Baqir (section Nature of God)
emphasized his interpretation of the verse of walaya, according to which Ali was granted the guardianship (walaya) of Muslims, on par with the prophet...
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Ghadir Khumm (redirect from The verse of announcement)
mawla," (Arabic: من كنت مولاه فعلي مولاه) which is known as the hadith of the walaya (Arabic: وَلاية, lit. 'spiritual authority') in Shia theology. Muhammad...
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Walayah (redirect from Walaya/walayah)
Welayah or Walaya (Arabic: وَلاية, meaning "guardianship" or "governance") is a general concept of the Islamic faith and a key word in Shia Islam that...
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reward in the verse. Ahl al-Bayt Ahl al-Kisa Mawaddat al-Qurba Verse of ikmal al-din Verse of the walaya Verse of purification Verse of obedience Nasr...
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Ali in hadith literature (section Hadith of the walaya)
am, Ali is his mawla," is known as the hadith of the walaya in Shia Islam. Delivered to a large crowd of pilgrims, shortly after the Farewell Pilgrimage...
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Imamate in Twelver doctrine (section Function of imam)
followers into esoteric aspects of the religion. This function of imams, as spiritual leaders after Muhammad, is known as walaya or wilaya, which is described...
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in his capacity as imam) is known as walaya. Shia Muslims also believe that Ali is endowed with the privilege of intercession on the Judgment Day, citing...
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the summit of the many stations by which the path of walaya (sometimes translated as Sainthood) is fully completed. This is the repository of liberating...
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Ibadi theology (section Philosophy of Ibāḍī theology)
concepts of walāya (friendship/communication) and barāʼa (excommunication) were of the greatest importance. Which of the faithful and members of the community...
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function of prophecy (nubuwwa) and Aaron that of sainthood (walaya), as with Muhammad and Ali, respectively. In Isma'ili Shia, Moses is counted as one of the...
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Reza Shah-Kazemi (category Alumni of the University of Kent)
dedicated to the study of French, he is from a Persian background, and is fluent in Persian. He is a Perennialist. Book of the Year on Walaya (Kitab-i Sal-i Vilayat)...
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demanded the same type of loyalty that Muhammad did. These felt an absolute and all-encompassing bond of spiritual loyalty (walaya) to Ali that transcended...
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Sufi philosophy (redirect from History of Sufi philosophy)
as "certainty", and is considered the summit of the many maqāmāt (stations) by which the path of walaya (sometimes translated as Sainthood) is fully completed...
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