1) Domain of a sort 2) Islamic office 3) Land ruled by a moslem leader 4) Muslim domain 5) Office of a Muslim leader 6) The office of an imam 7) Yemen 8) Yemen, before 1962
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The word Imamate (إمامة Imāmah) is word derived from Imam meaning leadership. Its use in theology is confined to Islam. ==Theological usage== The term Caliphate, a romanization of the Arabic word Khalifah `succession`, is often used interchangeably with the term Imamate. Both terms, not always but most often, refer to the position of succe.....
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[Nizari Ismaili Doctrine] The Imamate (إمامة) is a concept in Nizari Isma`ilism which defines the political, religious and spiritual dimensions of authority concerning Islamic leadership over the nation of believers. The primary function of the Imamate is to establish an institution between an Imam who is present and living in the worl...
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[Twelver doctrine] Imāmah (اٍمامة) means `leadership” and it is a part of the theology of Twelvers. The Twelve Imams are the spiritual and political successors to Muhammad, the Final Prophet of Islam, in the Twelver branch of Shi`i Islam. According to Twelver theology, the successor of Muhammad is an infallible human individual who...
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the office of an imam. · the region or territory governed by an imam.
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