Twelver Shi'ism (Arabic: اِثْنَا عَشَرِيَّة; iṯnā ʿašariyya), also known as Imāmiyya (Arabic: إِمَامِيَّةʿamāmiyya), is the largest branch of Shi'a Islam, comprising about 85% of all Shi'ite …

The Twelve Imams (Arabic: ٱلْأَئِمَّة ٱلْٱثْنَا عَشَر, al-ʾAʾimmah al-ʾIthnā ʿAšar; Persian: دوازده امام, Davâzdah Emâm) are the spiritual and political successors to the Islamic prophet …

Twelver Shi’ah, the largest of the three groups of Shi’ah extant today. They believe that, after the death of Muhammad, the lineage of Ali was ordained to take over leadership of the Muslim …

该派认为，第十二代伊玛目穆罕默德·马赫迪“隐遁”后，相继出现过四个代言人，只有他们才知道隐遁伊玛目的去向，并称，从穆罕默德·马赫迪隐遁到第四个代言人逝世期间的几十年为“小隐遁 …

This book is a general introduction to Shi'i Islam-specifically to Twelver Shi'ism, to which the majority of Shi'is belong today. It deals with t...

I'm catering for twelve on Sunday, all the family are coming. Our office floor space measured twelve metres by ten. Hotel guests are requested to vacate their rooms by twelve noon. The …

Andrew J. Newman chronicles the progression of Twelver Shiism, exploring the numerous external challenges and internal disagreements that marked the lives of believers in pockets …

In Twelver Shi˓ism the term imam indicates those members of ahl al-bayt who are the true spiritual leaders of the Muslim community regardless of any political recognition or lack thereof …

The term Twelver refers to its adherents’ belief in twelve divinely ordained leaders, known as the Twelve Imams, and their belief that the last Imam, Imam al-Mahdi, lives in occultation and will …

Twelver is the go-to online platform to learn about Shia Islam. With a team of accomplished scholars, researchers, presenters, and creative artists, Twelver presents tailored content that …