he question of infallibility leads us to the question of Divine designation. The Shi’ah scholars say that Imamate is a favour of Allah, and as such it must exist. As this favour entails infallibility, an Imam must necessarily be infallible and for… بیشتر »

According to Shi’a belief, God never leaves the earth without His deputy, the ultimatum, and infallible Imam. After the martyrdom of the eleventh Imam (a) in 260/864, the twelfth Imam, Muhammad b. al-Hasan al-’Askari (a), who was born in… بیشتر »