Bábí movement
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The Bábí movement was a 19th-century Persian religious reform and messianic movement that emerged from Shia Islam and served as the immediate precursor to the Bahá'í Faith.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bábí movement canonical | 3 |
| Bábism | 1 |
| Bábí dispensation | 1 |
| Bábí–Bahá'í history | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: Bábí movement Context triple: [Bahá'u'lláh, associatedWith, Bábí movement]
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Barelvi movement
The Barelvi movement is a Sunni Islamic revivalist tradition originating in South Asia that emphasizes devotion to the Prophet Muhammad, Sufi practices, and reverence for saints and shrines.
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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.
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Brethren of Purity
The Brethren of Purity were a secretive medieval Islamic philosophical and scientific fraternity best known for their encyclopedic collection of epistles synthesizing Greek philosophy, religion, and the sciences.
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Kefaya movement
The Kefaya movement was an Egyptian grassroots political protest coalition formed in the early 2000s that opposed Hosni Mubarak’s rule and helped lay the groundwork for the 2011 Egyptian Revolution.
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Suhrawardiyya
Suhrawardiyya is a major Sufi order originating in the Islamic world, known for its emphasis on spiritual discipline, ethical conduct, and organized missionary activity.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Bábí movement Target entity description: The Bábí movement was a 19th-century Persian religious reform and messianic movement that emerged from Shia Islam and served as the immediate precursor to the Bahá'í Faith.
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A.
Barelvi movement
The Barelvi movement is a Sunni Islamic revivalist tradition originating in South Asia that emphasizes devotion to the Prophet Muhammad, Sufi practices, and reverence for saints and shrines.
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B.
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.
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C.
Brethren of Purity
The Brethren of Purity were a secretive medieval Islamic philosophical and scientific fraternity best known for their encyclopedic collection of epistles synthesizing Greek philosophy, religion, and the sciences.
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D.
Kefaya movement
The Kefaya movement was an Egyptian grassroots political protest coalition formed in the early 2000s that opposed Hosni Mubarak’s rule and helped lay the groundwork for the 2011 Egyptian Revolution.
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E.
Suhrawardiyya
Suhrawardiyya is a major Sufi order originating in the Islamic world, known for its emphasis on spiritual discipline, ethical conduct, and organized missionary activity.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Islamic reform movement
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messianic movement ⓘ religious movement ⓘ |
| coreBelief |
abrogation of certain Islamic laws
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coming of a messianic figure ⓘ progressive revelation ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Persia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| declarationDate | 23 May 1844 ⓘ |
| declarationPlace | Shiraz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| emergedWithin | Shia millenarian expectations ⓘ |
| estimatedPeakAdherents | tens of thousands ⓘ |
| experienced | persecution in Qajar Iran ⓘ |
| foundedBy | the Báb NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| founder | the Báb NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governmentClassification | heresy in Qajar Iran ⓘ |
| hadArmedConflictsAt |
Nayriz
NERFINISHED
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Shaykh Tabarsí NERFINISHED ⓘ Zanjan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCentralFigure | the Báb NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDoctrine |
abrogation of Islamic sharia for Bábís
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anticipation of “He whom God shall make manifest” ⓘ new religious laws revealed by the Báb ⓘ |
| hasKeyEvent | Declaration of the Báb NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNotableDisciple |
Baháʼuʼlláh
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Subh-i-Azal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSuccessorMovement | Baháʼí Faith NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalOutcome | largely absorbed into the Baháʼí community ⓘ |
| influenced | Baháʼí Faith NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isPrecursorOf | Baháʼí Faith NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| keyConcept | He whom God shall make manifest NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfScripture |
Arabic
NERFINISHED
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Persian ⓘ |
| opposedBy |
Qajar authorities
NERFINISHED
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Shia clergy ⓘ |
| originalName | Bayání movement NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originatedFrom | Twelver Shia Islam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| presentDayLocation | Iran NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regardedFounderAs |
Gate to the Hidden Imam
NERFINISHED
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Mahdi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousText |
Arabic Bayán
NERFINISHED
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Bayán NERFINISHED ⓘ Persian Bayán NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Shia Islam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| splitLedTo |
Azali Bábís
NERFINISHED
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Baháʼís NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startTime | 1844 ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 19th century ⓘ |
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Subject: Bábí movement Description of subject: The Bábí movement was a 19th-century Persian religious reform and messianic movement that emerged from Shia Islam and served as the immediate precursor to the Bahá'í Faith.
Referenced by (6)
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