Following a Marja

What are the conditions for a Jurist representative?

What conditions are placed on someone who identifies himself as a representative or authorized agent of a Jurist? And, what...

What role does the religious authority play in sociopolitical matters?

What role does the religious authority see itself playing with regards to the sociopolitical matters of Shia Muslims in the...

Is it permissible to do taqlid (follow) more than one jurist?

Is it permissible to emulate more than one jurist? If one of the jurists is more learned in a certain...

Can I choose a deceased marja to follow?

Is it permissible to follow a deceased marja if I am just choosing a marja now? No, it is not...