The Theory of Imamate

Authors

  • Abdulhadi Sabuking

Abstract

Imam is the position that heritage from the prophet eten called Kholifah ( Caliph ) or Imam ( The highest leader ). It was Abubakr Ibn Abikuhafah are on who was appointed as the first Caliph of Islam. The Imam is a position that Muslims elect among those who have good personalities, are perfect and suitable for the position. The number of the Imams is not limited until the Last Day. The position of Imam is that carried on the Prophet's duty and responsibilities in protecting the Islamic teaching and preaching to mankind, as well as dealing with administration. Practicing or prohibiting Islamic principles will not be successful without the Imam.

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Published

30-09-2005

How to Cite

Sabuking, A. (2005). The Theory of Imamate. Journal of Islamic Studies, Prince of Songkla University, 3(1), 64–93. Retrieved from https://so03.tci-thaijo.org/index.php/JOIS/article/view/307114

Issue

Vol. 3 No. 1 (2005): April - September

Section

Academic Articles

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All articles Published in The Journal of Islamic Studies are author’s opinions, and not the responsibility of the Faculty of Islamic Sciences nor the editorial board. However any citation should be referred to the journal.