Twelver Shi’a Islam

Definition

A branch of Shi’a Islam that recognises twelve divinely appointed Imams.

Used by AQA

Paper 1

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Attribute belief in twelve Imams and the hidden final Imam specifically to Twelver Shi’a Islam.

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GCSE Religious Studies · key term

A branch of Shi’a Islam that recognises twelve divinely appointed Imams.

Used by AQA

Paper 1

1
Attribute belief in twelve Imams and the hidden final Imam specifically to Twelver Shi’a Islam.

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