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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. Al-Nawawi - Wikipedia

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    Yasin bin Yusuf Marakashi, says: "I saw Imam Nawawi at Nawa when he was a youth of ten years of age. Other boys of his age used to force him to play with them, but Imam Nawawi would always avoid the play and would remain busy with the recitation of the Noble Qur'an. When they tried to domineer and insisted on his joining their games, he ...

  4. Portal:Religion - Wikipedia

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    Alawites venerate Ali ibn Abi Talib, the "first Imam" in the Twelver school, as the physical manifestation of God. The group was founded by Ibn Nusayr during the 9th century. Ibn Nusayr was a disciple of the tenth Twelver Imam, Ali al-Hadi, and of the eleventh Twelver Imam, Hasan al-Askari. For this reason, Alawites are also called Nusayris.

  5. List of Isma'ili imams - Wikipedia

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    Khalil Allah II Ali, last imam of Anjudan, 1671–1680. Shah Nizar II, established imamate in Kahak, 1680–1722. Sayyid Ali, in Kahak, 1722–1736. Sayyid Hasan Ali, established imamate in Shahr-e Babak, Kerman, 1736-1747, first Imam who abandoned the practice of taqiyya. Qasim Ali (Sayyid Ja'far), in Kerman, 1747-1756

  6. Category:Twelve Imams - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Twelve Imams" The following 14 pages are in this category, out of 14 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...

  7. Ali al-Hadi - Wikipedia

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    661), the first Shia Imam. An Alid himself, Ali al-Hadi was also less restricted in this period. An Alid himself, Ali al-Hadi was also less restricted in this period. [ 1 ] [ 13 ] He engaged in teaching in Medina after reaching adulthood, possibly attracting a large number of students from Iraq, Persia , and Egypt , where the House of Muhammad ...

  8. Khasais of Al Aemmah - Wikipedia

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    Khasais Al Aimmah (lit.Characteristics of the Shiite Imams) is a book on sayings and life of Imam Ali the first Imam of Shiite in Islam.The book is written by Sharif Razi or Sayyed Razi.

  9. Twelver theology - Wikipedia

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    According to the Hadith of the Twelve Successors, Muhammad said that the Islamic leadership is in Quraysh (i.e. his tribe) and that 12 "imams" (also called "princes" or "caliphs") shall succeed him. [35] [36] [37] Twelver Shias believe in twelve imams. They believe eleven of the imams were killed but that the twelfth imam is still alive.