al-Jārūdiyya

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al-Jārūdiyya is a sub-sect of early Zaydi Shi'a Islam known for its distinctive views on the imamate and succession to the Prophet Muhammad.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Islamic sect
Shiʿi theological school
Zaydi sub-sect
associatedWith Abū al-Jārūd Ziyād ibn al-Mundhir NERFINISHED
early Kufan Shia circles
branchOf Zaydi Shia Islam NERFINISHED
classifiedAs extreme wing of early Zaydism by some heresiographers
contrastedWith Sunni view of the first four caliphs as rightly guided
Twelver Shia doctrine of a fixed line of twelve imams
denominationOf Shia Islam NERFINISHED
differsFromOtherZaydisIn stricter stance on early caliphs and Companions
stronger emphasis on textual designation (naṣṣ) of imams
doctrineType politico-theological
emergedInCentury 8th century CE
emergedInRegion Iraq NERFINISHED
emergedWithin early Zaydi movement
eponym Abū al-Jārūd NERFINISHED
hasTheologicalFocus doctrine of the imamate
succession to the Prophet Muhammad
historicalContext formed during early development of Zaydi thought
historicalSignificance illustrates diversity of early Shia views on authority and succession
influenced later discussions of imamate within Zaydi kalām
languageOfDoctrine Arabic
mentionedIn classical Islamic heresiographical literature
namedAfter Abū al-Jārūd Ziyād ibn al-Mundhir NERFINISHED
primaryConcern criteria for legitimate imam
evaluation of early Islamic leadership
recognizesAsFirstImam ʿAlī ibn Abī Ṭālib NERFINISHED
recognizesAsRightfulSuccessorToProphet ʿAlī ibn Abī Ṭālib NERFINISHED
rejectsLegitimacyOf Abū Bakr as rightful imam
ʿUmar ibn al-Khaṭṭāb as rightful imam
ʿUthmān ibn ʿAffān as rightful imam
relatedGroup Butriyya NERFINISHED
Sulaymāniyya NERFINISHED
religiousTradition Islam
scripturalSources Qurʾan NERFINISHED
hadith
sharesWithZaydis recognition of Zayd ibn ʿAlī as an imam
requirement that the imam rise with the sword (khurūj) against injustice
statusToday largely extinct as a distinct organized group
usesLegalMethod Zaydi jurisprudence
viewOnCompanions many leading Companions erred by not supporting ʿAlī’s imamate
some Companions are considered to have betrayed the Prophet’s designation of ʿAlī
viewOnImamate imamate is designated by the Prophet and previous imam by explicit or implicit text
viewOnSuccession the Prophet Muhammad indicated ʿAlī ibn Abī Ṭālib as successor
the Prophet’s designation of ʿAlī was not always explicit but could be inferred

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Jarudiya hasAlternativeName al-Jārūdiyya