Zaidiyyah Shia Islam

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Dawoodi_Bohra
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Zaydism
gptkbp:centralTo gptkb:Sa'dah,_Yemen
gptkbp:date 8th century
gptkbp:denomination Shia Islam
gptkbp:doctrine gptkb:Imam
rationalist theology
acceptance of non-infallible imams
rejection of occultation
gptkbp:foundedBy gptkb:Zayd_ibn_Ali
gptkbp:historicalName gptkb:Imamate_of_Yemen
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Zaidiyyah Shia Islam
gptkbp:majorImam gptkb:Yahya_ibn_Zayd
gptkb:Zayd_ibn_Ali
gptkb:al-Hadi_ila'l-Haqq_Yahya
gptkb:al-Qasim_al-Rassi
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Zayd_ibn_Ali
gptkbp:notableFigure gptkb:al-Hadi_ila'l-Haqq_Yahya
gptkb:al-Mansur_Billah
gptkb:al-Mutawakkil_Yahya_Sharaf_ad-Din
gptkb:al-Qasim_al-Rassi
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:Sharifate_of_Mecca
gptkb:Qasimid_dynasty
gptkb:Rassid_dynasty
gptkbp:population several million
gptkbp:region gptkb:Indonesia
gptkb:Iran
gptkb:Iraq
gptkb:Pakistan
gptkb:Saudi_Arabia
gptkb:Yemen
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Ismaili_Shia_Islam
gptkb:Twelver_Shia_Islam
Sunni Islam
gptkbp:schoolOfLaw Zaydi fiqh
gptkbp:scripture gptkb:Hadith
gptkb:Quran
gptkbp:viewOnCompanions accepts Abu Bakr and Umar
accepts legitimacy of first three caliphs
critical of Uthman
gptkbp:viewOnHadith accepts Sunni and Shia hadith collections
gptkbp:viewOnImamate Imam must be a descendant of Hasan or Husayn
Imam must lead a revolt against injustice
Imam is not infallible
Imam is chosen by community
gptkbp:viewOnJurisprudence distinct Zaydi fiqh
close to Hanafi school
gptkbp:viewOnMahdi Mahdi is a future descendant of Fatimah
rejects occultation
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Houthis_(Yemen)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6