How can we infer the concept of the ‘Popular Religious Government’ from the original Islamic sources? Hujjatul Islam Shaykh Omidi is an Asst. Professor at the Institute of Ayatollah Misbah Yazdi; he explains.
Session 4: The ‘Akhbari’ School of Thought
What is the ‘Akhbari’ school of thought? What is its fundamental argument against Taqleed of a Marja’. Is Taqleed in-line with the teachings of Ahl al-Bayt (a) or not? Let’s take a watch.
The Popular Religious Government, Church’s Government and Democracy | The Islamic Political Thought Series
How is the “Popular Religious Government” different from the Medieval Church’s Government and Western Liberal Democracy? Hujjatul Islam Shaykh Omidi is an Asst. Professor at the Institute of Ayatollah Misbah Yazdi; he explains.
[14] Hadith Explanation by Imam Khamenei | Showing Mercy to Others
Ayatullah Khamenei reads a heart-touching hadith and explains where we should display mercy and where we should not.
Session 2: Who is a ‘Marja-e-Taqleed’?
What’s the difference between an ordinary scholar and a Marja-e-Taqleed in Islam? Who are Akhbari scholars and what differences exist between them and the Marja-e-Taqleed? Hujjatul Islam Qasemi is a Howza teacher in Qom, Iran