num_pages: 154
description: This is the book that is the original thesis on which the Islamic Republic of Iran is founded. The Guardianship of the Islamic Jurist, also called the Governance of the Jurist (‎‎ Vilayat-e Faqih; Wilayat al-Faqih), is a post-Age-of-Occultation theory in Shia Islam which holds that Islam gives a faqih (Islamic jurist) custodianship over people.
language: English
title: Islamic Government
titlecomplete: Islamic Government
genres: Islam, Politics, Philosophy, Religion, Iran, Nonfiction
ratings_count: 279
publisher: Manor Books