Shiavault - a Vault of Shia Islamic Books Reason, Faith & Authority: a Shiite Perspective Epub (E-Readers) Mobi (Kindle) [Introduction] The status of reason Different roles of reason Role of Reason in understanding Moral Values Faith & Reason The Nature of Faith Faith requires reason Faith supports and strengthens reason Authority Principle One: Obedience belongs only to God Principle Two: Human freedom Principle Three: Delegation of obedience Principle Four: Authority of the Prophet First: Delivering Divine Message Second: Judgement Third: Rule Principle Five: Delegation of the Prophet’s Authority to Imam Ali and successive Imams Principle Six: Delegation of the authority of Imams to the jurists Who is a faqih?