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It is believed that the prophets and messengers (Adam being the first prophet and Muhammad the last) appointed by God are impeccable and infallible in every aspect (i.e., in their beliefs, thoughts, actions, speech, etc).
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Prophethood — is the word used to reference the institution by which God sends emissaries, or Prophets , to guide mankind. Use of the word is almost always theological.Usage in IslamThe view of Prophethood (Arabic: نبوة Transliteration: Nubuwwah) in Islam is… … Wikipedia
Imamah (Shi'a doctrine) — Imāmah ( ar. إمامة) is the Shī‘ah doctrine of religious, spiritual and political leadership of the Ummah. The Shī‘ah believe that the A immah ( Imams ) are the true Caliphs or rightful successors of Muḥammad, and Twelver and Ismā‘īlī Shī‘ah… … Wikipedia
Twelver — Part of a series on Shī‘ah Islam Twelvers The Fourteen Infallibles … Wikipedia
Imamah (Shi'a twelver doctrine) — This is a sub article to Imamah (Shi a doctrine) and is specifically about the Shi a twelver conception of the term.Imāmah ( ar. اٍمامة) means leadership and it is a part of the Shi a theology. The Twelve Imams are the spiritual and political… … Wikipedia
Imamate — The word Imamate (Arabic: إمامة Transliterated: Imamah) is an Arabic word ( Imam ) with an English language suffix ( ate ) meaning leadership . Its use in theology is confined to the religion of Islam. Theological usage:NOTE: The term Caliphate … Wikipedia
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Islam — Islamic /is lam ik, lah mik, iz /, Islamitic /is leuh mit ik, iz /, adj. /is lahm , iz , is leuhm, iz /, n. 1. the religious faith of Muslims, based on the words and religious system founded by the prophet Muhammad and taught by the Koran, the… … Universalium
Islamic schools and branches — Overview of the major schools and branches of Islam … Wikipedia
Caliphate — Khilafat and Khilafah redirect here. For the South Asian movement, see Khilafat Movement. For the Khilafat in Ahmadiyya Islam, see Khalifatul Masih. For specific Islamic or Arab dynasties, see Islamic empire. The last Caliph of Islam, Abdülmecid… … Wikipedia
List of Mahdi claimants — This article is part of the series … Wikipedia
