whether the leadership and the marja’iyyat is confined to...

whether the leadership and the marja’iyyat is confined to one person or is open to more than one person) and assuming that a separation of the two is possible, we must remember that when someone refers to the marji’ he does so because the marji’ is a specialist in the field of law and the one who refers, is not. This being the case, it is possible that there be numerous specialists in society.

Moreover, this is something that is to be sought after so that everyone can refer to them with ease and obtain their rulings. But the leadership of society, because it is tied up with the…