In spiritual practice, this call is not seen as worshipping these figures as gods, but rather as seeking their help as "spiritual lawyers" or mediators.
: Regarded as the final messenger of God and the source of divine revelation (Nubuwwat). Ya Mehemmed Ya Eli Kimdir Axi
The phrase (O Muhammad, O Ali) is a sacred invocation primarily used by Shia Muslims —particularly within Alevi-Bektashi and Ismaili traditions—to call upon the spiritual guidance and intercession of the Prophet Muhammad and his cousin and son-in-law, Imam Ali ibn Abi Talib . In spiritual practice, this call is not seen