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During his visit to Iran, Kashif al-Ghita', who was very well-known and had the highest religious and political authority, went to Tehran and visited [[Fath 'Ali Shah]], the Qajar king, and submitted his book, ''[[Kashf al-ghita']]'' to him and gave him an official permission for [[Jihad]] with unbelievers, mobilization of soldiers, and receiving taxes and [[Zakat]] from people in order to organize his army. He issued a [[fatwa]] for Jihad in the first war between Iran and Russia ([[1218]]/1803 - [[1228]]/1813). | During his visit to Iran, Kashif al-Ghita', who was very well-known and had the highest religious and political authority, went to Tehran and visited [[Fath 'Ali Shah]], the Qajar king, and submitted his book, ''[[Kashf al-ghita']]'' to him and gave him an official permission for [[Jihad]] with unbelievers, mobilization of soldiers, and receiving taxes and [[Zakat]] from people in order to organize his army. He issued a [[fatwa]] for Jihad in the first war between Iran and Russia ([[1218]]/1803-4 - [[1228]]/1813). | ||
Kashif al-Ghita' was highly respected by both Iranian and [[Ottoman]] governments, and he sometimes tried to resolve tensions between the two countries. | Kashif al-Ghita' was highly respected by both Iranian and [[Ottoman]] governments, and he sometimes tried to resolve tensions between the two countries. | ||