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Imāma (The Imāmate)

The Shīʿī doctrine that leadership of the community belongs by divine designation to the Imams from the ahl al-bayt.

The Shīʿī doctrine that leadership of the community belongs by divine designation to the Imams from the ahl al-bayt.

How it traveled

  1. Fusul Mukhtara
    Baghdad · 1022
    explains
  2. Ikhtisas
    Baghdad · 1022
    explains
  3. Irshad
    Baghdad · 1022
    applies
  4. Shafi Fi Imama
    Karbala · 1044
    explains
  5. Muqnic Fi Ghayba
    Karbala · 1044
    explains
  6. Fadaih
    Gorgan (Jurjan) · 1111
    explains
  7. Kitab Alfayn
    Maragha · 1325
    explains
  8. Imama
    Harran · 1328
    explains

Modern teachers who discuss this idea

Modern and living teachers whose books take up Imāma (The Imāmate). These works are still in copyright, so we can’t show the text here — each links out to the book.