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twelver
† ˈtwelver1 Obs. slang. [f. twelve + -er1.] A coin worth twelve pence.a 1700 B. E. Dict. Cant. Crew, Twelver, a Shilling. 1725 in New Cant. Dict. 1732 Tricks of Town 15 Coachmen..demanding t'other Twelver or Tester above their Fare.
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Twelver theology
The theology of Twelver Shi'ism contains the five principles of Shia Islam known as Uṣūl al-Dīn ( "Principles of the Faith"). Twelver Shias believe in twelve imams. They believe eleven of the imams were killed but that the twelfth imam is still alive.
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Twelver
Twelver2 Islam. (ˈtwɛlvə(r)) [f. twelve + -er1.] A member of the larger of the two Shiah sects (the ‘Twelvers’ and the ‘Seveners’), a follower of the twelve Imams or prophets (cf. imam 2 b, Shiah).1876 R. D. Osborn Islam under Arabs ii. i. 167 The Ismailiens, like the Twelvers, make profession of an...
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Twelver Shi'ism
Governance and the Guardianship of the jurisprudent
The first Shi'a regime, the Safavid dynasty in Iran, propagated the Twelver faith, made Twelver's law the law of the land, and patronized Twelver scholarship.
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Holy Quran (twelver tafsir)
"The Holy Quran" is a Shi'a twelver tafsir, translated by Mahdi Puya.
See also
List of Shi'a books
Shia tafsir
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sevener
sevener (ˈsɛv(ə)nə(r)) [-er1.] a. A criminal who is sentenced to seven years' imprisonment. b. A hit for seven runs.1897 P. Waring Old Regime 219 Pedder was a ‘sevener’, Blake was a ‘niner’. 1898 in Bettesworth Chats Cricket Field (1910) 417 Stephens again hit me to leg, but this time he only made a...
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Criticism of Twelver Shia Islam
Occultation
In the tradition of Twelver Shia Islam, the twelfth and final Imam, Muhammad al-Mahdi, who is also considered by Twelver Shia to be the prophesied undisputed and exclusive leadership of the Twelver Shi'ite community.
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Imamate in Twelver doctrine
Imāmah () means "leadership" and is a concept in Twelver theology. Prophethood (Part II)
Twelver theology
Islamic terminology
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when were the four deputies appointed
Uthman ibn Sa'id al-Asadi al-Amri was the first of the Four Deputies of the twelfth Imam, Imam al-Mahdi in Twelver Shia Islam.
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Akhbar (Shia Islam)
In Twelver Shia Islam, Akhbar refers to the transmission of hadith, which are traditions regarding the actions and teachings of Muhammad, and his twelve It is the foundation of Akhbari Twelver Shia Islam, which uses it to give rulings for fiqh – Islamic religious law.
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Twelve Imams
Imamah
It is believed in Twelver Shi’ism that the Islamic prophet Muhammad and his household are infallible, possessing Hikmah. It is believed by Twelver and Alevi Muslims that the Twelve Imams have been foretold in the Hadith of the 12 accomplishers.
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Zanjani
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Esmail Zanjani, American researcher
Mirza Abutaleb Zanjani (1843–1911), Iranian jurist
Mohammad Ezodin Hosseini Zanjani (1921–2013), Iranian Twelver Shi'a Marja'
Seyyed Mohammad Hosseini Zanjani (born 1947), Iranian Twelver Shi'a Marja'
Mousa Shubairi Zanjani (born 1928), Iranian Twelver Shi'a Marja
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Raj'a
Jesus also kills al-Dajjal (antichrist) in some Sunni accounts, though that function is reserved for al-Mahdi in Twelver sources. In Twelver Shia, however, the reemergence of the Hidden Imam is most commonly referred to as ().
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Ghayba
Imam or Mahdi, who will establish justice and peace on earth in the end of time
Minor Occultation, first period of concealment of the Imam (874–941) in Twelver communicated regularly with his followers through four successive agents
Major Occultation, second period of concealment of the Imam (941–present) in Twelver
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Hakima Khatun
Contribution to Twelver Shia
Hakima is a revered figure in Twelver Shia and appears frequently in the Twelver biographies of her contemporary Imams, where In Twelver sources, she is the main narrator of the nativity of al-Mahdi, considered authentic.
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