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The place of religion in the definition of charisma and charismatic qualities is undeniable. Because of this relationship, most religious leadership includes "the charismatic qualities" and most religions and religious groups have charismatic religious leaders. In the Muslim world, one of the foremost examples of charismatic religious leadership is the concept of Imamate and Mahdi in Shi'ism. This understanding maintains the vigor in today as in the past and in practice as in theory. In the article, it will be a theoretical analysis of the charismatic religious leadership and then it will be studying the samples within the framework of the current situation.