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  2. Twelve Imams - Wikipedia

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    The twelfth and final Imam is Muhammad al-Mahdi, who is believed by the Twelvers to be currently alive, and hidden in the Major Occultation until he returns to bring justice to the world. [6] It is believed by Twelver and Alevi Muslims that the Twelve Imams have been foretold in the Hadith of the 12 accomplishers. All of the Imams met unnatural ...

  3. Twelver Shi'ism - Wikipedia

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    Each Imam was the son of the previous Imam, with the exception of Husayn Ibn Ali, who was the brother of Hasan Ibn Ali. [96] The twelfth and final Imam is Muhammad al-Mahdi, who is believed by the Twelvers to be currently alive, and in hiding. [99] The Shi'a Imams are seen as infallible.

  4. List of Isma'ili imams - Wikipedia

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    Abd Allah ibn Muhammad (Ahmad al-Wafi), died 829, "hidden Imam", son of Muhammad ibn Isma'il according to Fatimid Isma'ili tradition; Ahmad ibn Abd Allah (Muhammad at-Taqi), died 840, "hidden Imam" Husayn ibn Ahmad (Abd Allah al-Radi), died 881, "hidden Imam" Abd Allah al-Mahdi Billah, died 934, openly declares himself Imam, 1st Fatimid Caliph

  5. List of hadith books - Wikipedia

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    Musnad lil Imam Baqi bin Mukhlid al-Andalusi (d. 276 AH) Al-Marefa wal Tarikh lil Imam al-Faswi (d. 277 AH). Shamail Muhammadiah lil Imam Muhammad al-Bukhari (d. 256 AH) Al-ilal lil Imam Muhammad al-Bukhari (d. 256 AH) Sunan al-Tirmidhi (d. 279 AH) Shamaail Tirmidhi (Shama'il Muhammadiyah (d. 279 AH) Makarim al-Akhlaq lil Ibn Abi al-Dunya (d ...

  6. Imamate in Twelver doctrine - Wikipedia

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    In Shia Islam, the figure of imam dominates the belief system. [9] Necessarily a descendant of the Islamic prophet Muhammad, [10] imam is the supreme leader that combines both temporal and religious authorities, [11] for the two were combined in Muhammad. [12] Various Shia sects, however, disagreed over the identity of these imams. [10]

  7. Ibn Abi al-Dunya - Wikipedia

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    Ibn Abi Al-Dunya (208-281 AH) was a hadith scholar, literary historian, and educator. He was renowned for his books on hadith, history, asceticism, heart-softening narratives, and religious admonitions.

  8. al-Qa'im (Fatimid caliph) - Wikipedia

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    Coupled with the new name of his father, this was the same name as the Islamic prophet Muhammad had borne: Abu'l-Qasim Muhammad ibn Abdallah. [ 31 ] [ 32 ] This was the name that had long been prophesied for the mahdi , [ 31 ] [ 32 ] and modern scholars suggest that the choice was a subtle ploy by the new caliph to shift the millennialist ...

  9. Muhammad al-Baqir - Wikipedia

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    Muhammad ibn Ali al-Baqir (Arabic: محمد بن علي الباقر, romanized: Muḥammad ibn ʿAlī al-Bāqir; c. 676–732) was a descendant of the Islamic prophet Muhammad and the fifth of the twelve Shia imams, succeeding his father, Ali al-Sajjad, and succeeded by his son, Ja'far al-Sadiq.