The Role of the Ahl al-Bayt in Building the Virtuous Community Volume ٣

The Role of the Ahl al-Bayt in Building the Virtuous Community Author: Ayatullah Sayyid Muhammad Baqir Al-Hakim
Translator: Badr Shahin
Publisher: ABWA Publishing and Printing Center
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Preamble
Chapter 1: The Religious Referential Authority
The Religious Authority: Extension of Imamate
The System of Religious Referential Authority
Qualifications and Requirements
Tasks and Responsibilities
a) First Responsibility: Issuance of Verdicts
(1) Education
(2) Undertaking the Mission of Issuing Verdicts
(3) Asking people to refer to well-versed scholars
b) Second Responsibility: Judgment
True Judgment
c) Third Responsibility: Authority
Notes
Chapter 2: Identity And Its Aspects
Identity and Its Role
a) Aspects of Identity
(1) Islam, the substance and goals of its message
(2) Historical Roots and Past Divine Messages
(4) Human Nature, Social Dignity, Respect and Honor
b) Specifications of Identity
1. Name
2. Origin
3. Qualities
4. Affiliation
5. Rank
Notes
Chapter 3: Relationships
Relationship between the Virtuous Community and the Religious Referential Authority
Direct Connection and Deputy System
Direct Connection
Deputy System
The Internal Relations of the Virtuous Community
Content of the Relationship
Rights of Relationship
Form of the Relationship
External Relations with Other Groups
Note
Chapter 4: Political Trends And Foundations
Prelude
The General Political Trends during the Ages of the Holy Imams (‘a)
Power-Seeking Trend
Chaotic Trend
Hypocritical Trend
Reformative Trend
Revolutionary Trend
Political Foundations and Guidelines
[1] Loyalty to the Ahl al-Bayt (‘a)
[2] Renunciation of the Enemies of Allah and the Enemies of the Ahl al-Bayt (‘a)
[3] Equilibrium in Interests and Priorities
[4] Unity of the Muslim Society
[5] The Role of the Nation in Political Change
The Role of the Nation in the System of the Virtuous Community
[6] Observation of Regulations and Standards
(1) Piety and Abstinence from Violating Prohibitions of Allah
(2) Knowledgeability
(3) Struggle, Self-Sacrifice, Exertion of Efforts, Spending and Charity for the Sake of Almighty Allah
(4) Actual Freedom
(5) Comprehension of peoples’ equality and justice
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