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border-spacing:0px; border:none; width:100%; margin:0px; font-size:100%; clear:none; float:none;background:transparent;"><tbody><tr><td class="sidebar-content hlist" style="margin-top:0;padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0;;padding-top:0.15em;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Muhammad_in_Islam" title="Muhammad in Islam">Muhammad</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shia_view_of_Fatimah" class="mw-redirect" title="Shia view of Fatimah">Fatimah</a></li></ul></td> </tr><tr><th class="sidebar-heading" style="margin-top:0;padding-top:0;"> The <a href="/wiki/Twelve_Imams" title="Twelve Imams">Twelve Imams</a></th></tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content hlist" style="margin-top:0;padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Shia_view_of_Ali" title="Shia view of Ali">Ali</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hasan_ibn_Ali" title="Hasan ibn Ali">Hasan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Husayn_ibn_Ali" title="Husayn ibn Ali">Husayn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ali_al-Sajjad" title="Ali al-Sajjad">al-Sajjad</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Muhammad_al-Baqir" title="Muhammad al-Baqir">al-Baqir</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ja%27far_al-Sadiq" title="Ja'far al-Sadiq">al-Sadiq</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Musa_al-Kazim" title="Musa al-Kazim">al-Kazim</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ali_al-Rida" title="Ali al-Rida">ar-Rida</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Muhammad_al-Jawad" title="Muhammad al-Jawad">al-Taqi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ali_al-Hadi" title="Ali al-Hadi">al-Naqi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hasan_al-Askari" title="Hasan al-Askari">al-Askari</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Muhammad_al-Mahdi" title="Muhammad al-Mahdi">al-Mahdi</a></li></ul></td> </tr></tbody></table></div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="background:#D6E1CB;border-top:1px solid #aaa;text-align:center;;color: var(--color-base)"><a href="/wiki/Theology_of_Twelvers" class="mw-redirect" title="Theology of Twelvers">Principles</a></div><div 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<li><a href="/wiki/Angel" title="Angel">Angels</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mourning_of_Muharram" title="Mourning of Muharram">Mourning of Muharram</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tawassul" title="Tawassul">Intercession</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Occultation_(Islam)" title="Occultation (Islam)">Occultation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Guardianship_of_the_Islamic_Jurist" title="Guardianship of the Islamic Jurist">Wilayat al-Faqih</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Principles_of_Islamic_jurisprudence" title="Principles of Islamic jurisprudence">Usul al-fiqh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ijtihad" title="Ijtihad">Ijtihad</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Taqlid" title="Taqlid">Taqlid</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Irfan" title="Irfan">Irfan</a></li></ul> </div></div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="background:#D6E1CB;border-top:1px solid #aaa;text-align:center;;color: var(--color-base)"><a 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<li><a href="/wiki/Akhbari" title="Akhbari">Akhbari</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shaykhism" title="Shaykhism">Shaykhi</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="background:#D6E1CB;border-top:1px solid #aaa;text-align:center;;color: var(--color-base)">Other related sects and groups</div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content plainlist"><div class="hlist"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Alawites" title="Alawites">Alawites</a></li> <li>Sufi orders and <a href="/wiki/Alevism" title="Alevism">Alevism</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Qizilbash" title="Qizilbash">Qizilbash</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Safavid_order" title="Safavid order">Safaviyya</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bektashism_and_folk_religion" title="Bektashism and folk religion">Bektashism and folk religion</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Malamatiyya" title="Malamatiyya">Malamatiyya</a></li> <li><a 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which translates in English to "authority on <a href="/wiki/Islam" title="Islam">Islam</a>" or "proof of <a href="/wiki/Islam" title="Islam">Islam</a>".<sup id="cite_ref-Algar_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Algar-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The title "Hujjat al-Islam" is given to scholars with a high level of Islamic expertise and Islamic theology.<sup id="cite_ref-:1_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Essentially, one who acquires this title is considered to be a respectful authority to <a href="/wiki/Islam" title="Islam">Islam</a>. The person with this title is also able to provide guidance and clarify topics on issues in the <a href="/wiki/Islam" title="Islam">Islamic</a> community.<sup id="cite_ref-:3_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:3-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The term "Hujjat al-Islam" has different connotation to <a href="/wiki/Sunni_Islam" title="Sunni Islam">Sunnis</a> and <a href="/wiki/Shia_Islam" title="Shia Islam">Shias</a>.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (August 2024)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Hujjat_al-Islam_history">Hujjat al-Islam history</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hujjat_al-Islam&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Hujjat al-Islam history"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The title <i>Hujjat al-Islam</i> has a significant weight within the <a href="/wiki/Islam" title="Islam">Islamic</a> community. It offers historical significance, educational purposes and responsibilities, traditional continuation, and ethical guidance.<sup id="cite_ref-:2_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:2-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This term, first established in the beginning of <a href="/wiki/Islamic_history" class="mw-redirect" title="Islamic history">Islamic history</a>, used to refer to figures who served as authorities, but now it is used to refer to the <a href="/wiki/Scholar" title="Scholar">scholars</a> who have Islamic knowledge.<sup id="cite_ref-:2_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:2-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Individuals with this title are looked upon due to their deep knowledge of <a href="/wiki/Islam" title="Islam">Islam</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> They could be responsible to teach Islamic classes, provide <a href="/wiki/Fatwa" title="Fatwa">fatwas</a> on legal and ethical issue, and they can interrupt <a href="/wiki/Islam" title="Islam">Islamic</a> teaching to others.<sup id="cite_ref-:1_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Since the term was established, it held a valuable meaning within the <a href="/wiki/Islam" title="Islam">Islamic</a> community. It serves as a mark of honor and the term continues to be used to this day.<sup id="cite_ref-:2_4-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:2-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Sunni_Islam">Sunni Islam</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hujjat_al-Islam&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Sunni Islam"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Its first recorded use was in a <a href="/wiki/Sunni_Islam" title="Sunni Islam">Sunni</a> context, as a title for the 11th-century theologian <a href="/wiki/Al-Ghazali" title="Al-Ghazali">al-Ghazali</a>, due to his refutations of <a href="/wiki/Hellenistic" class="mw-redirect" title="Hellenistic">Hellenistic</a>-influenced <a href="/wiki/Islamic_philosophers" class="mw-redirect" title="Islamic philosophers">philosophers</a> and <a href="/wiki/Isma%27ilis" class="mw-redirect" title="Isma'ilis">Isma'ilis</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Algar_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Algar-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It was later used as a term of respect for judges.<sup id="cite_ref-Algar_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Algar-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Unlike in <a href="/wiki/Shia_Islam" title="Shia Islam">Shia</a> Islam, Hujjat al-Islam is not as commonly used in the Sunni branch of <a href="/wiki/Islam" title="Islam">Islam</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-:3_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:3-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Hujjat al-Islam serve more as teachers and guiders for their community, rather than a scholars. They may also be referred to as <a href="/wiki/Sheikh" title="Sheikh">sheikhs</a> or <a href="/wiki/Imam" title="Imam">imams</a>.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (August 2024)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> They are also in charge of providing legal <a href="/wiki/Fatwa" title="Fatwa">fatwas</a> on religious information.<sup id="cite_ref-:4_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:4-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In the contemporary era, <a href="/wiki/Egyptians" title="Egyptians">Egyptian</a> <i><a href="/wiki/Hadith_studies" title="Hadith studies">Muhaddith</a></i> <i><a href="/wiki/Qadi" title="Qadi">Qadi</a></i> <a href="/wiki/Ahmad_Muhammad_Shakir" title="Ahmad Muhammad Shakir">Ahmad Shakir</a> would confer the title "<i>Hujjat al-Islam</i>" to his teacher <a href="/wiki/Rashid_Rida" title="Rashid Rida">Muhammad Rashid Rida</a>, upon his death.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Deobandi" class="mw-redirect" title="Deobandi">Deobandis</a> granted this title to their leader <a href="/wiki/Hanafi" class="mw-redirect" title="Hanafi">Hanafi</a> <a href="/wiki/Maturidi" class="mw-redirect" title="Maturidi">Maturidi</a> <a href="/wiki/Theologian" class="mw-redirect" title="Theologian">theologian</a> <a href="/wiki/Muhammad_Qasim_Nanautavi" class="mw-redirect" title="Muhammad Qasim Nanautavi">Muhammad Qasim Nanautavi</a> for his debates with scholars of other religions and establishing <a href="/wiki/Darul_Uloom_Deoband" title="Darul Uloom Deoband">Darul Uloom Deoband</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Shia_Islam">Shia Islam</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hujjat_al-Islam&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Shia Islam"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The title of the "Hujjat al-Islam" is primarily popular in the <a href="/wiki/Shia_Islam" title="Shia Islam">Shia</a> sect of <a href="/wiki/Islam" title="Islam">Islam</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In the <a href="/wiki/Twelver_Shi%27ism" title="Twelver Shi'ism">Twelver Shia</a> the title is awarded to scholars. Its earliest attested use, for a Shia personage, was during the <a href="/wiki/Qajar" class="mw-redirect" title="Qajar">Qajar</a> period for <a href="/wiki/Muhammad_al-Baqir" title="Muhammad al-Baqir">Muhammad al-Baqir</a> (d. 1843).<sup id="cite_ref-Algar_1-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Algar-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It was originally applied as an honorific to leading scholars, but now the use indicates a status in the <a href="/wiki/Hierarchy" title="Hierarchy">hierarchy</a> of the learned below <a href="/wiki/Ayatollah" title="Ayatollah">ayatollah</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Algar_1-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Algar-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Shia_Islam" title="Shia Islam">Shias</a> believe that <a href="/wiki/Imam_al-Mahdi" class="mw-redirect" title="Imam al-Mahdi">Imam al-Mahdi</a> was the twelfth <a href="/wiki/Imam" title="Imam">Imam</a> after <a href="/wiki/Muhammad" title="Muhammad">Muhammad</a>. They await his return in order to bring peace, unity, and guidance to their community.<sup id="cite_ref-:3_3-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:3-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In <a href="/wiki/Shia_Islam" title="Shia Islam">Shia</a> <a href="/wiki/Islam" title="Islam">Islam</a>, Hujjaj al-Islam are supposed to be an authority in order to guide them until the return of Imam al-Mahdi while preserving and continuing his teachings.<sup id="cite_ref-:4_6-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:4-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hujjat_al-Islam&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style 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