Conceptions of Authority in Iraqi Shi'ism: Baqir al-Hakim, Ha'iri and Sistani on Ijtihad, Taqlid and Marja'iyya

Theory, Culture & Society

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 59-78

  Gleave, Robert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

al Ha'iri; al Sadr; Ayatallah; Baqir al Hakim; jurisprudence; Sistani

Indexed keywords

EID: 33947279388     PISSN: 02632764     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0263276407074996     Document Type: Article

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