Twelvers

GPTKB entity

Statements (61)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Shia Islam denomination
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Imamiyyah
gptkb:Ithnā‘ashariyyah
gptkbp:centralTo gptkb:Mashhad
gptkb:Qom
Karbala
Najaf
gptkbp:coreBelief gptkb:Taqiya_(precautionary_dissimulation)
gptkb:Wilayah_(guardianship_of_the_Imams)
gptkb:Ashura_commemoration
belief in twelve Imams
infallibility of Imams
intercession of Imams
occultation of the twelfth Imam
return of Mahdi
Imamate as divine institution
gptkbp:founder gptkb:Jafar_al-Sadiq
gptkbp:holiday gptkb:Eid_al-Adha
gptkb:Eid_al-Fitr
gptkb:Eid_al-Ghadir
gptkb:Arbaeen
gptkb:Ashura
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Twelvers
gptkbp:language gptkb:Arabic
gptkb:Persian
gptkb:Urdu
gptkb:Azerbaijani
Turkish
gptkbp:mainImam gptkb:Jafar_al-Sadiq
gptkb:Muhammad_al-Mahdi
gptkb:Ali_al-Hadi
gptkb:Hasan_al-Askari
gptkb:Ali_ibn_Abi_Talib
gptkb:Hasan_ibn_Ali
gptkb:Husayn_ibn_Ali
gptkb:Muhammad_al-Jawad
gptkb:Ali_al-Ridha
gptkb:Ali_ibn_Husayn
gptkb:Muhammad_al-Baqir
gptkb:Musa_al-Kadhim
gptkbp:notableRuler gptkb:Ayatollah_Boroujerdi
gptkb:Ayatollah_Khamenei
gptkb:Ayatollah_Khomeini
gptkb:Ayatollah_Sistani
gptkb:Ayatollah_Montazeri
Ayatollah al-Khoei
Ayatollah Fadlallah
gptkbp:population majority in Bahrain
significant in India
majority in Iraq
significant in Pakistan
largest Shia branch
majority in Azerbaijan
majority in Iran
significant in Lebanon
gptkbp:sacredText gptkb:Hadith
gptkb:Quran
gptkbp:schoolOfLaw gptkb:Ja'fari_jurisprudence
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Twelver_Shia_beliefs
gptkb:Early_Shi'a_sects
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7