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Imam (/
ɪˈmɑːm/; Arabic: إمام,
imām; pl.: أئمة, a'immah) is an
Islamic leadership position. For **** Muslims,
Imam is most
commonly used as the
title of...
- says that
Imams possess divine knowledge and
authority (Ismah) as well as
being part of the Ahl al-Bayt, the
family of Muhammad.
These Imams have the role...
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longer a
grand ayatollah and
deputy of the
Imam, one who
represents the
Hidden Imam, but
simply "The
Imam"." Khomeini's cult of
personality fills a central...
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ruled from 656 CE
until his ********ination in 661, as well as the
first Shia
Imam. He was the
cousin and son-in-law of the
Islamic prophet Muhammad. Born to...
- al-Mahdī) is
believed by the
Twelver Shia to be the last of the
Twelve Imams and the
eschatological Mahdi, who will
emerge in the end of time to establish...
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Imam Shamil (Arabic: الشيخ شامل, romanized: al-Šaykh Šāmil; Avar: Шейх Шамил, romanized: Sheykh Shamil; Chechen: имам Шемал, romanized:
imam Shemal; Kumyk:...
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Twelver Shias, the
Mahdi is
believed to be
Imam Muhammad al-Mahdi,
twelfth Imam, son of the
eleventh Imam,
Hasan al-Askari (d. 874), who is said to be...
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IMAM (Industrie
Meccaniche e
Aeronautiche Meridionali) was an
Italian aircraft manufacturer founded in
Naples in 1923 by the
engineer Nicola Romeo. In...
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successor (caliph) and as the
spiritual leader of the
Muslim community (
imam). However, his
right is
understood to have been
usurped by a
number of Muhammad's...
- The
Twelve Imams (Arabic: ٱلْأَئِمَّة ٱلْٱثْنَا عَشَر, al-ʾAʾimmah al-ʾIthnā ʿAšar; Persian: دوازده امام, Davâzdah Emâm) are the
spiritual and political...
