Aqaid al-Imamiyya of Muhammad Rida Muzaffar

Prophethood and Its Implications

The concept of Prophethood (Nubuwwah) is another pivotal aspect addressed in al-Muzaffar’s work. He articulates the necessity of prophets as divine intermediaries, chosen to guide humanity towards righteousness. The finality of Prophethood, as emphasized in Shia theology, is the exalted position of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) and the unassailable claim that the message of Islam is complete and immutable. This section also discusses the role of prophets as exemplars of moral character, reinforcing the importance of ethical conduct in the lives of believers.

The Concept of Imamate