The Interpretation of the Vicegerency Verse from the Perspective of Sheikh Saduq

In addition to have expertise in Hadith, Islamic jurisprudence, and Islamic theology, Sheikh Sadūq is a unique character in the realm of interpretation. This article seeks to demonstrate the position of Sheikh Sadūq in the field of interpretation by examining the prelude of the noble book of “Kamal al-Ddin” and separating the discussions and points he extracted from the thirtieth verse of Sūrah al-Baqarah. This article, in addition to showing Sheikh Sadūq’s taste, with reference to the Qur’anic verses, raises important and essential points in the field of “Imamate” and “Mahdism” and is arranged in six general topics and the expression of the points by dividing the discussions.