Red Shi'ism vs. Black Shi'ism

Target entity: Red Shi'ism vs. Black Shi'ism
Context triple: [Ali Shariati, notableWork, Red Shi'ism vs. Black Shi'ism]

• A. Zaydi Imamate in Yemen
  The Zaydi Imamate in Yemen was a long-standing theocratic state led by Zaydi Shia imams that dominated highland Yemen’s political and religious life from the medieval period until the 20th century.
• B. Twelver Shia
  Twelver Shia is the largest branch of Shia Islam, distinguished by its belief in a line of twelve divinely appointed Imams culminating in the occulted Mahdi.
• C. Isma'ili jurisprudence
  Isma'ili jurisprudence is the distinctive body of Islamic legal thought and practice developed by Isma'ili Shi'a Muslims, notably systematized under the Fatimid Caliphate and grounded in the authority of the living Imam and esoteric interpretation.
• D. Mahdism
  Mahdism is an Islamic messianic belief system centered on the expected appearance of the Mahdi, who will restore justice and true religion before the end times.
• E. Muslim Student Followers of the Imam’s Line
  The Muslim Student Followers of the Imam’s Line was a radical Iranian student group aligned with Ayatollah Khomeini that became notorious for orchestrating the 1979 seizure of the U.S. embassy in Tehran.
• F. None of above. chosen
• G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Target entity: Red Shi'ism vs. Black Shi'ism
Target entity description: "Red Shi'ism vs. Black Shi'ism" is a seminal essay by Iranian sociologist Ali Shariati that contrasts a revolutionary, justice-oriented interpretation of Shi'a Islam with a passive, state-sanctioned version used to legitimize oppression.

• A. Zaydi Imamate in Yemen
  The Zaydi Imamate in Yemen was a long-standing theocratic state led by Zaydi Shia imams that dominated highland Yemen’s political and religious life from the medieval period until the 20th century.
• B. Twelver Shia
  Twelver Shia is the largest branch of Shia Islam, distinguished by its belief in a line of twelve divinely appointed Imams culminating in the occulted Mahdi.
• C. Isma'ili jurisprudence
  Isma'ili jurisprudence is the distinctive body of Islamic legal thought and practice developed by Isma'ili Shi'a Muslims, notably systematized under the Fatimid Caliphate and grounded in the authority of the living Imam and esoteric interpretation.
• D. Mahdism
  Mahdism is an Islamic messianic belief system centered on the expected appearance of the Mahdi, who will restore justice and true religion before the end times.
• E. Muslim Student Followers of the Imam’s Line
  The Muslim Student Followers of the Imam’s Line was a radical Iranian student group aligned with Ayatollah Khomeini that became notorious for orchestrating the 1979 seizure of the U.S. embassy in Tehran.
• F. None of above. chosen