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find the right path, because (Raqib Isfahani, 2004:
indisputable obedience and Under “Wali”)
following to the commandments The following verses have
of the Prophet is the same this meaning:
guidance. (Tabatabai, 1996, - “Allah is the Protector
Vol. 8: 284) of those who have faith”.
God in this verse said (Quran, 3: 68)
that the hope of entering - “That is because Allah
the right path is subject to is the Protector of those
the indisputable obedience who believe”. (Quran,
to the Prophet's commandments 47: 11)
to make the people aware Allamah Tabatabai has
that if they acknowledge interpreted the following
the prophets, but does not verse and said: “Your (real)
follow his orders, undoubtedly friends are (no less than)
they go astray. (Ibn Ajibah, Allah, His Messenger, and
2005, Vol. 2: 271) the (fellowship of) believers”;
“Wilayat” also means (Quran, 5: 55) The above
governing and charging the verse expresses the absolute
affairs of subordinates. Wilayat of the Prophets just
)Jawhari, 2016, Vol. 1: 201) as the following verse:
“Wali” and “Mawla” are “The Prophets is closer to
used in this sense. God is the Believers than their
said to be the “Wali” and own selves”. (Quran, 33: 6)
guardian of the believers.