Obligation of obedience to the undeniable authority

Nahj al-Balāgha|Volume 1|Book 3|Chapter 156

Nahj al-Balāgha

Book 3, Chapter 156

Obligation of obedience to the undeniable authority
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١٥٦. وَقَالَ (عليه ‏السلام): عَلَيْكُمْ بِطَاعَةِ مَنْ لَا تُعْذَرُونَ بِجَهَالَتِهِ.

156. Amīr al-mu’minīn, peace be upon him, said: On you lies (the obligation of) obedience to the person about whom you cannot plead the excuse of ignorance. [1]