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Twelver Shi’ite Islam: Conceptual and Practical Aspects

, 2006
Recent political events surrounding the Iranian “nuclear crisis”, as well as the still unsettled fate of Iraq have resulted in a renewed interest in the Shi’ite dimension of Islam among political observers.
Christoph, Marcinkowski
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Emergence of Twelver Shiism and ‘The Islamic Movement’ In Nigeria’s North-Central Geo-Political Zone [PDF]

The spread of Twelver Shiism across the Muslim world owes its origin to the 1979 Iranian revolution led by Āyatullāh Al-Khumaynī. Shiism pervaded the soil of Nigeria afterwards in the early 1980s through the MSSN campus activism in Northern Nigeria ...
Adeyemi, Waliyullahi Adeola
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Twelver Shi\u27i jurisprudence and its struggle with Sunni consensus

, 1991
This study attempts to explain how and why the Twelver Shi\u27is adopted the guild-based system of jurisprudence first developed by the Sunnis. Drawing on Sunni legal and theological works, it first outlines a theory of legal heresy in Sunni Islam based ...
Stewart, Devin J
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The Judgeship and the Twelver Shīʿī adab al-qadī Genre, 11ndash14th Centuries C.E.

, 2019
In most modern historical surveys of medieval Islamic law, Twelver jurisprudence has been generally noted only where it intersected with what is assumed to be mainstream or normative Islamic law, i.e. Sunnī fiqh.
Rafii, Raha
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Al-Mustabsirūn, "Those Who Are Able To See The Light": Sunnī Conversion to Twelver Shī'ism in Modern Times

, 2011
The present study's objective is to analyze the phenomenon of the mustabsirūn in Twelver Shī'ism in modern times. The term mustabsir is used among (Twelver) Shī'ites to refer to someone who has left his previous faith, converted to Shī'ism and adopted ...
Khalid Sindawi
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IIS Lecture: "The Revival of Twelver Shi’i Tafsīr in Early Modern and Modern Times: Three Case Studies" by Mathieu Terrier — Online, with registration, 25/11/2020

, 2020
The Revival of Twelver Shi’i Tafsīr in Early Modern and Modern Times: Three Case Studies 25th November 2020 Islamic History and Thought Lecture Series According to the doctrine of early Imami Shi’ism, the authority to interpret the Qur’an belongs ...
Chargé de diffusion scientifique
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Momen (Moojan) An Introduction to Shi'i Islam. The History and Doctrines of Twelver Shi'ism

, 1986
Calmard Jean. Momen (Moojan) An Introduction to Shi'i Islam. The History and Doctrines of Twelver Shi'ism. In: Archives de sciences sociales des religions, n°61/2, 1986. pp.
Calmard, Jean
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Creating Shia Spaces in British Society : The Role of Transnational Twelver Shia Networks in North-West London

Scholarship addressing Shia Muslim minorities in Western contexts often refers to them as a ‘minority within a minority’ or ‘the other within the other,’ highlighting their dual-marginalization within non-Muslim societies.
Scharbrodt, Oliver
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The necessity of Imāmah according to Twelver-Shī'ism : with special reference to Tajrīd al-I'tiqād of Naṣīr al-Dīn al-Tūsī

, 1976
This thesis is a study of one aspect of the Twelver-Shi'i doctrine of ...
Yunus, Muhammad Rafii.
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Theories of Apparent and Real Correlation between Reason and Divine Law in Twelver Shīʿī Legal Theory [PDF]

Journal of Islamic Ethics
For the Muʿtazila, “reason” (either as a human faculty or as an abstract process of argumentation and deduction) can uncover the moral properties of actions.
Robert Gleave
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