What is Marja'?
'''Marji{{'}}''' ({{lang-ar|مرجع}}, <small>transliteration:</small> ''marjiʿ''; plural: ''marājiʿ''), also known as a '''marji' taqlīd''' ({{lang-ar|مرجع تقليد}}) or '''marji' dīnī''' ({{lang-ar|مرجع ديني}}), is a title given to the highest level of [[Twelver]] [[Shia]] authority. The ''Grand [[Ayatollah]]'' has power given by a [[hawzah]] to make legal decisions within [[Sharia|Islamic law]] for followers and clerics.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://imamrohani.com|title=موقع مکتب سماحة آیة الله العظمی السید محمد صادق الحسینی الروحانی (دام ظله) :: الصفحة الرئیسیة|access-date=2020-04-24|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190913114020/http://imamrohani.com/|archive-date=2019-09-13|url-status=live}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} {{religion-stub}} [[Category:Islamic religious leaders]] [[Category:Shia Islam]]