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Twelverism en · PROPN

Etymology

From Twelver + -ism.

Meanings

  1. The largest branch of Shi'a Islam, believing that the Twelve Imams were divinely ordained leaders, and that the Mahdi will be the returned Twelfth Imam who disappeared and is believed by Twelvers to be in occultation.

Coordinates

Zaydism

Hypernyms

Shi'ism

Relateds

Twelver

Translations (7)

fa اثناعشریه (Translations) · az isnaəşərilik (Translations) · tr İsnâaşerîlik (Translations) · es duodecimanismo (Translations) · uz isnoashariylik (Translations) · fr duodécimanisme (Translations) · hi द्वादशवाद (Translations)