Enlightening Points Deduced from the Holy Quran about Leadership with Divine Authority)

15. Al-Husayn ibn Muhammad has narrated from Mu‘alla ibn Muhammad from al-Washsha’ from Muthanna from ‘Abdallah ibn ‘Ajlan from abu Ja‘far عليه السلام about the words of Allah, the Most High. “Do you think that God will not make any distinction between those of you who have fought for His cause and have relied on no one other than God, His Messenger, and the faithful ones, and other people?. .” (9:16) The Imam عليه السلام said, “The word ‘faithful’ stands for Amir al-Mu’minin عليه السلام and the Imams who have not relied on any one besides Allah, the Messenger of Allah and the faithful ones.”