It is mandatory to know the Imam of the time, that people are not helpless in the matter of discarding the obedience of the true Imam, that the one who dies without knowing the Imam of his time will die a death of Kufr and Nifaq (Disbelief and Hypocrisy). + the man who acts, in his religion, according to his own opinion without following any of the right guidance of an Imam. Show Less >>