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  2. Twelve Imams - Wikipedia

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    According to Twelver Shia doctrine, he is the current Imam and the promised Mahdi, ... This page was last edited on 15 February 2025, at 12:32 (UTC).

  3. List of Isma'ili imams - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of the Imams as recognized by the different sub-sects of the Ismai'li sect of Shia Islam. Imams are considered members of the Bayt (Household) of Muhammad through his daughter Fatima .

  4. Twelver Shi'ism - Wikipedia

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    The visitation of the imams is recommended even by Imams themselves and Shia scholars and jurists from an early period of Shia history. [113] The most popular destinations for Shi'a pilgrims include Najaf and Karbala in Iraq, [ 114 ] Qom and Mashhad in Iran, [ 115 ] and Sayyidah Zaynab Mosque in Syria.

  5. List of current maraji - Wikipedia

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    This article provides the list of maraji (plural of marja, the supreme legal authority or the source of emulation), followed by Twelver (also known as Imamiyyah) Shia Muslims around the world. The concept of a marja-i taqlid (lit. source of emulation) is central to Usuli Shi'a Islam. [ 1 ]

  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. The Fourteen Infallibles - Wikipedia

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    For all Shia, the son-in-law of Muhammad is the first Shia Imam [26] and the rightful successor to Muhammad. [27] For Sunnis, he is the fourth successor. [18] He holds an important position in almost all Sufi orders, which trace their lineage to Muhammad through him. [24]

  8. 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. ...

  9. Shia Islam - Wikipedia

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    Shia Muslim scholars emphasize that the notion of authority is linked to the family of the Abrahamic prophets as the Quranic verses 3:33 and 3:34 show: "Indeed, Allah chose Adam, Noah, the family of Abraham, and the family of ’Imrân above all people. They are descendants of one another. And Allah is All-Hearing, All-Knowing." [12]