Succession of Imams by divine appointment
GPTKB entity
Statements (22)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Religious Doctrine
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| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
Nass
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| gptkbp:basisFor |
gptkb:Imam
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| gptkbp:centralTo |
Shia Islam
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| gptkbp:contrastsWith |
Election of Caliphs
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| gptkbp:emphasizes |
Shiite theology
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Succession of Imams by divine appointment
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| gptkbp:implies |
Imams are infallible
Imams are spiritual and temporal leaders Imams possess divine knowledge |
| gptkbp:opposedBy |
Sunni Islam
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| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Ali_ibn_Abi_Talib
gptkb:Prophet_Muhammad |
| gptkbp:requires |
Imams are appointed by God
Imams are designated by previous Imam |
| gptkbp:supportedBy |
gptkb:Twelver_Shia
gptkb:Zaydi_Shia gptkb:Ismaili_Shia |
| gptkbp:text |
gptkb:Hadith
gptkb:Quran |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Twelver_Shia_beliefs
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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