Rijal Al Kashi Report 176 -2021- Updated -

Defining the boundaries of the Imam's authority during times of political upheaval.

: Regarding the chieftaincy, the Imam warns that accepting such a position under a tyrant ruler could lead to sharing the guilt of an innocent Muslim's blood. He famously advises that if one "dislikes Jannah (Paradise)," only then should they accept such a role. Historical and Theological Significance Rijal Al Kashi Report 176 -2021-

Narrated by Muhammad ibn Mas‘ud from ‘Abdullah ibn ‘Amr from Yunus ibn ‘Abd al-Rahman: I heard Abu al-Hasan al-Rida (‘a) say: “Rely upon ‘Umar ibn ‘Udhaynah for your religious matters, for he is trustworthy (thiqah) and sincere.” Defining the boundaries of the Imam's authority during

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