The‘instructionmanual’thatGodsentforusisknownastheQur'ān.
Butthehumanbeingisnotjustanyordinarymachine;ratherheismore
complicatedthanthe mostadvanced computera humancan everpro-
duce.SoGoddidnotonlysend theQur’ān—Healsosentaninstructor
known as Prophet Muhammad. The Prophet of Islam brought the
Qur’āntousandalsoprovidedpracticalexamplesinhowtoconductour
lives.AccordingtoShi‘aIslam,aftertheProphet,theImamsofAhlu'l-
bayt are the protectors of the Qur’ān and the interpreters of its laws.
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