
Ijtehad, taqleed, marajiat aur
The book “Ijtehad, Taqleed, Marajiat aur …” by Allama Talib Johari provides a clear and scholarly explanation of the principles of Ijtehad (independent reasoning), Taqleed (following a qualified jurist), and the institution of Marajiat (religious authority) in Shia Islam. Allama Johari discusses the historical development of these concepts, their Qur’anic and Hadith-based foundations, and their role in guiding the Muslim community in religious, social, and legal matters. He clarifies misconceptions about Taqleed, emphasizing the necessity of following knowledgeable scholars to preserve Islamic law. The book highlights the importance of Maraja as a unifying source of guidance and stability for believers.
Published By:
Allama Talib Johari
Published Date:
June 15, 2026
Pages:
44
Subjects:
Taqleed
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(3.42)
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The book “Ijtehad, Taqleed, Marajiat aur …” by Allama Talib Johari provides a clear and scholarly explanation of the principles of Ijtehad (independent reasoning), Taqleed (following a qualified jurist), and the institution of Marajiat (religious authority) in Shia Islam. Allama Johari discusses the historical development of these concepts, their Qur’anic and Hadith-based foundations, and their role in guiding the Muslim community in religious, social, and legal matters. He clarifies misconceptions about Taqleed, emphasizing the necessity of following knowledgeable scholars to preserve Islamic law. The book highlights the importance of Maraja as a unifying source of guidance and stability for believers.