Nizari Ismaili teachings

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:theology
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Nizari_Ismailism
gptkbp:distinctFrom Sunni teachings
Twelver Shia teachings
gptkbp:emphasizes gptkb:ta'wil_(esoteric_interpretation)
ethical conduct
unity of God (tawhid)
importance of the Imam
living a balanced life
allegorical interpretation of the Quran
balance between spiritual and material life
continuous guidance through the Imam
personal search for truth
gptkbp:encourage education
service to humanity
peaceful coexistence
respect for diversity
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Nizari Ismaili teachings
gptkbp:include concept of batin (inner meaning)
concept of zahir (outer meaning)
gptkbp:influenced Aga Khan Development Network ethics
Nizari Ismaili community practices
gptkbp:opposedBy literalism in religious interpretation
gptkbp:promotion gptkb:charity
social justice
pluralism
gptkbp:recognizedBy Aga Khan as the present Imam
historical succession of Imams from Ali ibn Abi Talib
gptkbp:stress importance of the Imam's guidance in daily life
gptkbp:valuation intellect ('aql)
knowledge (ilm)
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Pir_Sadardin
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6