Four Deputies (during Minor Occultation)
GPTKB entity
Statements (21)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:ecclesiastical_title
Historical Figure Group |
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
The Four Representatives
al-Nuwwab al-Arba'a |
gptkbp:appointedBy |
gptkb:Muhammad_al-Mahdi
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gptkbp:endDate |
Start of Major Occultation
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gptkbp:firstDeputy |
Uthman ibn Sa'id al-Asadi
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gptkbp:fourthDeputy |
Abu al-Hasan Ali ibn Muhammad al-Samarri
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gptkbp:function |
Acted as agents of the Hidden Imam
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Four Deputies (during Minor Occultation)
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gptkbp:numberOfMembers |
4
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gptkbp:period |
874–941 CE
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gptkbp:religion |
gptkb:Islam
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gptkbp:role |
gptkb:Twelver_Shia_Islam
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gptkbp:secondDeputy |
gptkb:Abu_Ja'far_Muhammad_ibn_Uthman
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gptkbp:section |
gptkb:Twelver_Shia
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gptkbp:servedIn |
gptkb:Minor_Occultation
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gptkbp:significance |
Maintained communication between Hidden Imam and Shia community
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gptkbp:thirdDeputy |
Abu al-Qasim al-Husayn ibn Ruh al-Nawbakhti
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Twelfth_Imam
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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