We’re continuing the discussion on the role of leadership in Islam. It is a highly emphasized tenet of Islamic life; every Muslim has the responsibility to impart knowledge and be a good example of morality and God-consciousness. Does this then not lead us to conclude that multi-tiered leadership is needed in Islam? To help us unpack the role of leaders in Islam, and our responsibility in our relationship with these leaders, we’re joined by Senior Lecturer in the Study of Islam at the University of Johannesburg’s Department of Religion Studies, Dr Shahid Mathee…