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Usulis (Arabic: اصولیون, Persian: اصولیان) are the
majority Twelver Shi'a
Muslim group. They
differ from
their now much
smaller rival Akhbari group in...
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usually used in
contrast to the
majority branch of
Twelver Shia – the
Usuli. Like the
Usulis, they
follow the
Quran and Hadith, but
unlike them, Akhbārī rejects...
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figure in the
eighteenth century Twelver Shia
debates between Akhbaris and
Usulis on the
nature of
ijtihad and jurisprudence. He is
known among Shia scholars...
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abandoned by Shia. The
dominance of the
Usuli over the
Akhbari came in last half of the 18th
century when
Behbahani led
Usulis to
dominance and "completely routed...
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established in 1922 by
Grand Ayatollah Abdul-Karim
Haeri Yazdi in Qom. It
trains Usuli scholars.
Although big Shi'a
academies existed in Qom
dating back as early...
- some of Tusi's views. In
conflict between the
Akhbari and
Usuli schools, Tusi
defended the
Usuli and
claimed that the
rival Akhbari were literalists. He...
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domination of
Twelver branch by
followers of
Usuli school and
demise of
Akhbari school, the
title was po****rized by
Usulis as an
attempt to
promote their status...
- Imams.
There are
three schools of Jaʿfari jurisprudence:
Usuli, Akhbari, and Shaykhi; the
Usuli school is by far the
largest of the three.
Twelver groups...
- This is a
partial list of ayatollahs, a
title given to high
ranked Twelver Usuli Shi'a
Muslim clerics. Its
ranking is
higher than
Hujjat al-Islam, and the...
