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- /138 AH) was the eldest son of the sixth Shi'a Imam, Ja'far al-Sadiq. Isma'il bin Ja'far is considered to be the seventh Ismaili ...12 KB (1,981 words) - 21:53, 8 March 2024
- Qu'ran, but the sayings of Muhammad on Imam Mahdi abounds. For some Muslims ... Twlver Shi’a regard the Mahdi is their twelfth Imam, as evidenced ...8 KB (1,342 words) - 05:27, 5 November 2022
- Imam Ahmed ibn Hanbal (Arabic: أحمد بن حنبل Ahmad bin Hanbal ...7 KB (1,052 words) - 06:52, 16 June 2023
- Ahmad ibn Ibrihim al-Ghazi (c. 1506 – February 21, 1543) was an Imam and General of Adal who defeated Emperor Lebna Dengel of Ethiopia. Nicknamed ...15 KB (2,396 words) - 06:52, 16 June 2023
- #039;a Muslims to be the sixth infallible Imam. He is the last Imam recognized ... other accomplishments. As well as being an imam on the Shi'a chain, his ...14 KB (2,157 words) - 08:33, 13 March 2024
- Sultan Mahommed Shah, Aga Khan III, GCSI, GCMG, GCIE, GCVO, PC (November 2, 1877 – July 11, 1957) was the 48th Imam of the Shia Ismaili Muslims ...12 KB (1,931 words) - 06:10, 16 June 2023
- Nizar and his successors as the Ismaili Imam in opposition to the 9th Fatimid ... doctrine. Ismailis believe that their Imam possesses the key to unlock ...21 KB (3,293 words) - 08:37, 25 January 2023
- Aga Khan (Persian: آغا خان ) is the hereditary title of the Imam (spiritual and general leader) of the Nizārī Muslims( الطائفة ...18 KB (2,724 words) - 06:09, 16 June 2023
- Bayt (family). Shi'as believe that the Imam – their preferred title ... are very similar. Recognition of Ali as Imam is added to the Shahadah ...24 KB (3,795 words) - 14:11, 27 January 2023
- to practice ijtihad on behalf of the Hidden Imam. What has been described as ... the "occultation" of the 12th Imam, there was disagreement between ...12 KB (1,870 words) - 00:00, 19 December 2020
- . Shi'a Muslims see him as the first imam and the first rightful caliph ... revered by most Shi'a as the second imam; his brother Husayn bin Ali ...25 KB (4,139 words) - 18:19, 21 July 2023
- al-Mahdi, known as the twelfth, or "Hidden Imam," destined to return to as the Mahdi in the Shi'a tradition. This has made it a central ...9 KB (1,343 words) - 02:08, 23 December 2022
- in A.H. 201 (817 C.E.) al-Ma'mun named Imam Reza the eighth Shi'a ... The appointment of the Imam as his heir was a political move by al ...24 KB (3,663 words) - 05:21, 30 April 2021
- by his followers as either the "hidden imam" of Islam or the "Gateway" (Báb) to him. After his death he became a major figure ...17 KB (2,919 words) - 05:23, 26 August 2023
- of the time. Later, Khayyám studied under Imam Mowaffak of Nishapur, who ... young man who studied under that eminent Imam would attain honor and happiness ...11 KB (1,780 words) - 00:36, 18 November 2022
- believe that, with the exception of one Imam (inspired leader of the community ... for the battle to end. Husayn's son Imam Ali ibn Husayn was with them ...12 KB (2,050 words) - 10:03, 22 September 2023
- Messiah, Zoroastrianism Saoshyans, and Islam Imam-Mahdi. This remarkable coincidence of expectations for a saving human intervention, for the sake of ...6 KB (941 words) - 06:21, 15 June 2023
- are not inclined to hang,"Al-Tirmidhi, Imam Al-Hafidh Abi 'Isa Muhammad ... In a collection by Imam at-Tirmidhi in his "Sunan" (Volume ...18 KB (2,560 words) - 21:26, 7 January 2023
- leader, a male descendant of Ali, as "Imam" and believe that the ... or Hanbali. No specific founder, but Imam Ahmad ibn Hanbal played a ...27 KB (4,335 words) - 13:53, 28 April 2023
- *[http://www.ezsoftech.com/islamic/infallible12a.asp Imam Haadi and Al-Mutawakkil]. *[http://russellmcneil.blogspot.com/2007/08/al-farghani-c ...13 KB (2,047 words) - 04:19, 17 June 2023
- "Imam Muqtada al-Sadr launches Iraqi Intifada," Asia News, April 5, 2004, [http://www.asianews.it/view.php?l=en&art=585 Imam Muqtada ...16 KB (2,421 words) - 10:58, 6 March 2024
- crisis, the "Muslim Student Followers of the Imam's Line," (student proxies of the new Iranian regime) held hostage 63 diplomats and ...27 KB (3,935 words) - 13:01, 6 March 2024
- the second advent of Christ as well as the Imam Mahdi and Mujaddid (reformer ... * That the "Messiah" and the "Imam Mahdi" are ...36 KB (5,381 words) - 06:53, 16 June 2023
- Shi’a, the Mahdi is associated with the twelfth Imam, who went into heavenly “occultation” around about 874 C.E. and who will return one day to ...8 KB (1,233 words) - 16:34, 21 January 2024
- school attached to the shrine of Imam Reza at Mashhad." While ... # Works in which the aging poet idolizes Imam Ali ibn Abu Talib while ...25 KB (4,069 words) - 00:42, 25 March 2024
- can be seen. A small room for the Pesh Imam (Prayer Leader) sits at the ... the Shahi Mosque just outside the Pesh Imam's (Prayer leaders) room ...24 KB (3,894 words) - 02:42, 16 December 2022
- virtue. She was the wife of the first Shi'a Imam, the mother of the second and third, and therefore the ancestress of all the succeeding Imams. ...9 KB (1,417 words) - 01:39, 26 March 2024
- [[File:Iftar Serving for fasting people in the holy shrine of Imam ... Some twelve thousand people attend iftar every night at the Imam Reza ...25 KB (3,551 words) - 00:32, 8 December 2022
- with all congregants present, including the imam, participating. Unlike with ... day Iraq, was built around the Shi'ite Imam Hussain Shrine. Isfahan, Iran ...42 KB (6,412 words) - 16:59, 10 November 2022
- Agate is a type of quartz (silica), chiefly chalcedony, characterized by its fine grain and bright colors. Although agates may be found in various ...9 KB (1,311 words) - 06:10, 16 June 2023
- Muhammad and from the seventh Shi'a Imam, Musa. For generations, they ... Service, [http://www.irib.ir/worldservice/imam/speech/16.htm Khomeini's ...50 KB (7,539 words) - 20:35, 17 April 2023
- an agreement with the Padri leader Tuanku Imam Bonjol to halt hostilities ... * Dobbin, Christine. "Tuanku Imam Bondjol, (1772-1864)" ...38 KB (5,501 words) - 17:01, 21 December 2023
- son of Sir Sultan Mahomed Shah Aga Khan the Imam (spiritual leader) of the ... his father, who was the 48th hereditary Imam of the Nizari Ismaili Muslims ...29 KB (4,230 words) - 22:56, 30 November 2022
- | predecessor6 = Zafar Imam | successor6 = Sayeed Iskander ... | predecessor8 = Zafar Imam | successor8 = Muhammad ...24 KB (3,377 words) - 23:03, 30 January 2023
- a tendency for fundamentalists to attack “Imam Ghazali and [to belittle] ... *Al-Ghazali. Kitab al-Wagiz fi fiqh madhab al-imam al-Safi’i, (translated ...28 KB (4,307 words) - 07:21, 16 June 2023
- baghdad.jpg|thumb|right|225px|[[Musa al-Kazim|Imam Al-Kadhim]] and Imam Al-Jawad shrine in Kadhimyah.]] Estimates of Baghdad's total population ...29 KB (4,200 words) - 05:40, 26 August 2023
- of the region. Installing his son Ahmadu Tall as imam of Ségou, Umar Tall marched down the Niger, on the Massina imamate of Hamdullahi. More than 70 ...11 KB (1,637 words) - 03:24, 17 September 2023
- Mahdi will be the long awaited Hidden Imam. The identity of the Hidden ... the arrival of the Enlightened One, Imam Madhi, followed by natural ...39 KB (6,287 words) - 23:22, 20 February 2022
- Karbala, a defining moment in Islamic history, when Imam Hussain, along with his family and friends were martyred, occurred at the banks of Euphrates River. ...12 KB (1,782 words) - 04:26, 23 March 2024
- the Safavid rulers claimed to be descended from Imam Ali, the cousin of the Prophet Muhammad and his wife Fatimah, daughter of the Prophet Muhammad ...23 KB (3,547 words) - 18:36, 22 December 2022
- During this time, he worked as a custodian of the Imam Ali Shrine ... lighter at the Bektashi convent in the Imam Husayn Shrine in Karbala.Ayfer ...45 KB (6,828 words) - 07:24, 15 April 2024
- is a fourteenth century collection by Imam Zarkashi called (in English ... *Zarkashi, Imam. 1980. Al-Ijaba Li 'irad ma Istadrakathu A'aish ...25 KB (4,166 words) - 07:12, 16 June 2023
- households around a central mosque. An imam presided over the religious ... circumstances, with the approval of an imam. Smoking and the consumption ...26 KB (3,824 words) - 15:11, 9 February 2024
- to commemorate the martyrdom of Hazrat Imam Hussain Alla hiss salam, grandson ... the martyrdom and valor of Hazrat Imam Hussain and his comrades of ...53 KB (7,869 words) - 13:44, 3 May 2023
- especially scripturaries and advised the Imam to prosecute war only when ... be carried out under the leadership of the Imam. However, "struggles ...48 KB (7,155 words) - 12:39, 1 August 2022
- Although Muslims do not formally ordain religious leaders, the imam serves as a spiritual leader and religious authority. Traditionally and generally ...28 KB (4,138 words) - 18:57, 23 March 2023
- groups consider "Allegiance to the Imam" to be the so-called ... figure of al-Mahdi (the twelfth Shi'a Imam) is also eschatological. When ...71 KB (11,340 words) - 17:01, 18 March 2022
- Al-Risalah al-Dhahabiah by Ali al-Ridha, the eighth Imam of Shia Muslims ... *Fadhlallah, Muhammad Jawad. Imam Ali ibn Musa al-Ridha. Yasin Publications ...53 KB (7,336 words) - 04:05, 9 November 2022
- from Shi'a Islam the return of the Third Imam, Imam Husayn; from Sunni Islam, the return of Jesus, Isa; and from Bábism, He whom God shall make ...32 KB (5,101 words) - 05:47, 26 August 2023
- and the interior but also the sultan and the imam, the Ibadhist spiritual leader. The British slowly brought about a collapse of Muscat and Oman ...14 KB (2,071 words) - 10:33, 11 March 2023
