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May 23, 2024 · Shi’i, member of the smaller of the two major branches of Islam, the Shi’ah, distinguished from the majority Sunnis and characterized especially by the belief that the spiritual and political leadership of the Muslim community was designated to pass through the lineage of Ali, Muhammad’s cousin and son-in-law.
- Shīʿite
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- Mutʿah
mutʿah, in Islamic law, a temporary marriage that is...
- Zaydiyyah
Zaydiyyah, sect of Shiʿi Muslims owing allegiance to Zayd...
- Ahl al-Bayt
Ahl al-Bayt, designation in Islam for the family of the...
- Shīʿite
6 days ago · Key Differences Between Shia and Sunni Muslims. Sunni and Shia Muslims share the most fundamental Islamic beliefs and articles of faith and are the two main sub-groups in Islam. They do differ, however, and that separation stemmed initially, not from spiritual distinctions, but political ones.
5 days ago · According to Shia, Imamah is the continuation of the prophetic mission. Shia believe in the Twelve Imams who are divinely inspired descendants of Muhammad. They must meet these attributes: nass (designation by the previous Imam), Ismah (infallibility), ilm (divine knowledge), Walayah (spiritual guidance).
Apr 13, 2024 · They are the largest Shia school of thought (93%), predominant in Azerbaijan, Iran, Iraq, Lebanon, and Bahrain and have a significant population in Pakistan, India, Afghanistan, Kuwait and the Eastern province of Saudi Arabia.
18 hours ago · Shia Islam. In the Nahj al-Balagha, the fourth caliph Ali (r. 656–661) is reported to have talked about the simplicity of Jesus. Ali says that "Jesus used a stone for his pillow, put on coarse clothes and ate rough food. His condiment was hunger. His lamp at night was the moon.
May 22, 2024 · “We have lost a prominent personality. He was a very good brother. He was an efficient, competent, sincere, and serious official,” Khamenei told visiting Iraqi Prime Minister Mohamed Shia al ...
May 9, 2024 · May 9, 2024 5:43am. Salvable Metro International. EXCLUSIVE: Production has wrapped in Wales on boxing crime-drama Salvable, starring Toby Kebbell ( For All Mankind ), Shia LaBeouf ( Fury) and...
