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Walayah

A Fatimid medallion depicting the Purity of Ahl al BaytWelayah or Walaya (Arabic: وَلاية, meaning "guardianship" or "governance") is a general concept of the Islamic faith and a key word in Shia Islam that refers, among other things, to the nature and function of the Imamate.

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