Commanding what is just
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- This article is about the Shia doctrine. For the Qur'anic term, see Enjoin what is good and forbid what is wrong
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Part of a series on the Islamic creed: |
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| Five Pillars of Islam | |
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Shahādah - Profession of faith |
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| Sunni Six articles of belief | |
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Tawhīd - Oneness |
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| Shi'a Twelver Principles of the Religion (Usul al-Din) |
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Tawhīd - Oneness |
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| Shi'a Twelver Practices of the Religion (Furu al-Din) |
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Salah - Prayer |
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| Shi'a Ismaili 7 pillars | |
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Walayah - Guardianship |
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| Others | |
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Kharijite Sixth Pillar of Islam. |
Commanding the just (Arabic: Amr bil Ma'rūf امر بالمعروف) is a part of Shia Islam's Branches of Religion and means to encourage people to do the necessary good in life, when they forget to do so; for example forgetting Salah.
[edit] Etymology
The doctrine is derived from the Qur'anic Enjoin what is good and forbid what is wrong.

