Obedience to the Imams and rulers, and the prohibition of rebellion against them

14 – One must obey those entrusted with authority in whatever Allah, Mighty and Majestic, finds pleasing, and avoid whatever He finds displeasing. Rebellion is to be abandoned even when they overstep the bounds and act unjustly; rather, one should repent to Allah, Mighty and Majestic, so that He may incline them to show compassion toward their subjects.

Withholding judgment of unbelief from the people of the qiblah

15 – One must refrain from declaring the people of the qiblah to be unbelievers, and dissociate from them with respect to