KEPEMIMPINAN DALAM PERSPEKTIF SHI‘AH KAJIAN ATAS KONSEP IMAMAH

Abstract

This study investigated the concept of leadership in the Shia, who is known as immah. The
focus of research is the construction immah contained in Shi'ite doctrine, and the existence of such
immah in the reality of Shi'ite history. The results are, that is a continuation of nubuwwah immah
(prophethood). Therefore, priests Sh + 'ah has the attributes and authority as the Prophet. Because it
is a belief in Shi'a doctrine, the existence immah a necessity in history. After the Prophet's leadership
race was held by twelve priests. The last imam is believed to be in the supernatural and will appear
at the end of time. Twelfth Imam (the last) is believed to be in mystery and will appear in the last
day.
This research studies about the concept of leadership in Shi'ism. The objective of this study is
to construct the concept on Shi'ite immah Doctrine, and Also to study the existence of the immah in
the history of Shi'ism.