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Zaydī Imāmate Doctrine

The Shīʿī school holding that any qualified, learned descendant of Ḥasan or Ḥusayn who rises against injustice may be Imam.

The Shīʿī school holding that any qualified, learned descendant of Ḥasan or Ḥusayn who rises against injustice may be Imam.