Towards a semi-democratic authority: Ayatollah Yusef Sanei’s approach to the theory of guardianship of the jurist
A major Shīʿī political system in the contemporary world is based on the theory of the ‘Guardianship of the Jurist’ (velāyat-e faqīh). The theory maintains that the most senior Shīʿī cleric, who is the deputy of the Hidden Imam, is not only the religious, legal, and judicial authority but should als...
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| Language: | English |
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Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group
2023
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Politics, religion & ideology
Year: 2023, Volume: 24, Issue: 4, Pages: 570-585 |
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Ayatollah Yusef Sanei
B Iran B guardianship of the jurist B Reformism |
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