Dai al-Mutlaq is a title used in the Ismaili community, specifically referring to the highest-ranking religious leader and representative of the Imam. This position is responsible for guiding the community in spiritual and temporal matters, ensuring adherence to the faith's teachings. The Dai al-Mutlaq operates under the authority of the Imam, who is considered the spiritual leader of the Ismailis. The Dai plays a crucial role in interpreting religious texts and providing direction to followers, helping them navigate both religious and everyday challenges.