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- 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...
- 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...
- A wilayah (Arabic: وَلاية, romanized: walāya or wilāya, plural wilāyat, wilayat; Urdu and Persian: ولایت, romanized: velâyat; (Pashto: ولایت, romanized: welāyat...
- the closely-related pair walaya-bara’a both refer to the following complementary concepts in Shia Islam: Tawalla and walaya denote the unconditional loyalty...
- such verse is 5:55, also known as the verse of walaya, which gave Ali the same spiritual authority (walaya) as Muhammad, according to the Shia. Ali regularly...
- They felt an absolute and all-encomp****ing bond of spiritual loyalty (walaya) to Ali that transcended politics. For instance, many of them publicly offered...
- emphasized his interpretation of the verse of walaya, according to which Ali was granted the guardianship (walaya) of Muslims, on par with the prophet. According...
- This function of imams, as spiritual guides after Muhammad, is known as walaya or wilaya, which is described as the esoteric aspect of prophecy. Indeed...
- " (Arabic: من كنت مولاه فعلي مولاه) which is known as the hadith of the walaya (Arabic: وَلاية, lit. 'spiritual authority') in Shia theology. Muhammad...
- at the Ghadir Khumm in 632 CE and gave Ali the same spiritual authority (walaya) as Muhammad, according to the Shia. Muhammad's statement at the Ghadir...