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    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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  • 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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    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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    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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    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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    followers into esoteric aspects of the religion. This function of imams, as spiritual guides after Muhammad, is known as walaya or wilaya, which is described...
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    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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    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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  • 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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    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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  • 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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    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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    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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    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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  • 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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    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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