- Over time, he also
established an
underground network of
representatives (
wukala) to
collect religious donations from his
followers and
organize their affairs...
- romanized: abw'ab), the
Sufara (Arabic: سُفَرَاء, lit. 'emissaries'), or the
Wukala (Arabic: وُكَلَاء, lit. 'agents').
Until their deaths, the
tenth and eleventh...
- sources, and
Momen suggests that the
former network of the
representatives (
wukala)
likely continued to
operate during the
Lesser Occultation. The Twelver...
-
announcement of the
constitution of the
Council of
Deputies (Majlis al
Wukala), he also
became the
president of the four-member
council and
minister of...
- the Babs (intimates of the
Imams who
claimed to know
their will) and the
Wukala (representatives).
Nusayr did not lay
claim to
being the bab of both Imams...
-
Moojan Momen reckons that al-Askari's
network of the
representatives (
wukala)
likely continued to
operate during the
Minor Occultation of al-Mahdi. Indeed...
-
peasants agreed to
reject Bashir's
additional impositions, and
appointed wukala (delegates; sing. wakil) from each of
their villages to
represent their...
- Similarly,
Momen reckons that al-Askari's
network of the
representatives (
wukala)
likely continued to
operate during the
Minor Occultation of al-Mahdi. Indeed...
- الامامة) ‘Things
Necessary for the Caliphate’ al-Aṣnām (الاصنام) ‘Idols’ al-
Wukalā’ wa-al-Muwakkalīn (الوكلا والموكلن) ‘Deputies and Guardians’ al-Shārib wa-al-Mashrūb...
