Zaydi Shia Islam

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Dawoodi_Bohra
gptkbp:allows gptkb:Caliphate_of_Abu_Bakr_and_Umar_(with_reservations)
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Zaidiyyah
gptkbp:branch Shia Islam
gptkbp:currentFollowers gptkb:Houthis
gptkbp:distinctFrom gptkb:Ismaili_Shia_Islam
gptkb:Twelver_Shia_Islam
gptkbp:foundedIn 8th century
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Zaydi Shia Islam
gptkbp:majorDynasty gptkb:Imamate_of_Yemen
gptkb:Qasimid_dynasty
gptkb:Rassid_dynasty
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Zayd_ibn_Ali
gptkbp:notableCommunity gptkb:Iranian_Zaydis_(historically)
gptkb:Iraqi_Zaydis_(historically)
gptkb:Saudi_Zaydis
gptkb:Yemeni_Zaydis
gptkbp:notableContributor gptkb:Al-Mansur_Billah
gptkb:Al-Hadi_ila'l-Haqq_Yahya
gptkb:Al-Qasim_al-Rassi
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Fall_of_Imamate_in_Yemen_(1962)
gptkb:Rule_of_Houthis_in_Yemen_(21st_century)
gptkb:Zaydi_revolts_against_Abbasids
gptkb:Establishment_of_Zaydi_Imamate_in_Yemen_(897_CE)
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:Zakat
Friday congregational prayer
Distinct call to prayer (adhan)
Jihad against unjust rulers
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Al-Muntakhab
gptkb:Al-Amali
gptkb:Al-Majmu'
gptkb:Majmu'_al-Fiqh
gptkbp:opposedBy Infallibility of Imams
Doctrine of occultation
gptkbp:percentageOfYemenPopulation about 35-40%
gptkbp:populationCenter gptkb:Sana'a
gptkb:Saada
gptkbp:practicedIn gptkb:Yemen
gptkbp:recognizesImams gptkb:Ali_ibn_Abi_Talib
gptkb:Hasan_ibn_Ali
gptkb:Husayn_ibn_Ali
gptkb:Ali_ibn_Husayn
gptkb:Zayd_ibn_Ali
gptkbp:schoolOfLaw Zaydi fiqh
gptkbp:scripture gptkb:Hadith
gptkb:Quran
gptkbp:theologicalView closer to Sunni Islam than other Shia branches
gptkbp:viewsOnImamate Imam must be learned and lead a revolt against injustice
Imam must be a descendant of Hasan or Husayn
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Imam
gptkb:Twelver_Shia_Islam
gptkb:Zayd_ibn_Ali
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5