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Governance of Jurist ( Wilayat-e Faqih )

Shafaqna (International Shia News Agency) – The Grand Ayatollah Sistani answered some questions regarding governance of jurist ( Wilayat-e Faqih) . According to Shafaqna the questions and answers are as follows:

 

Question: What is Grand Ayatollah Sistani’s opinion about Wilayat-e Faqih (governance of jurist)?

Answer: Every jurisprudent (Faqih) has wilayah (guardianship) over non-litigious affairs. Non-litigious affairs are called “al-omour al-hesbiah”. As for general affairs to which social order is linked, wilayah of a Faqih and enforcement of wilayah depend on certain conditions one of which is popularity of Faqih among majority of momeneen.

 

Source: Ayatollah Sistani

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