Samarra school of the Imams
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The Samarra school of the Imams was a Shi'a intellectual and religious center in Samarra, Iraq, where the later Twelver Imams, including Hasan al-Askari, taught, guided their followers, and developed key theological and jurisprudential doctrines.
Statements (34)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Shi'a intellectual center
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Shi'a religious school ⓘ Twelver Shi'a institution ⓘ |
| associatedConcept |
guidance of the Shi'a community under Abbasid surveillance
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network of representatives (wakils) of the Imams ⓘ |
| associatedWithImam |
Ali al-Hadi
NERFINISHED
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Hasan al-Askari NERFINISHED ⓘ Muhammad al-Mahdi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cityContext | Samarra as an Abbasid capital ⓘ |
| countryInModernTerms | Republic of Iraq NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| doctrineDeveloped |
Twelver Shi'a jurisprudence
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Twelver Shi'a theology ⓘ doctrines about the Imamate ⓘ doctrines related to occultation of the Mahdi ⓘ |
| function |
jurisprudential development
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religious guidance ⓘ teaching center ⓘ theological development ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | Abbasid Caliphate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced |
Twelver Shi'a kalam (theology)
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Twelver Shi'a legal thought ⓘ later Shi'a seminaries in Iraq ⓘ |
| languageOfInstruction | Arabic ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Iraq
NERFINISHED
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Samarra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryFigures |
Ali al-Hadi
NERFINISHED
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Hasan al-Askari NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Mesopotamia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousAffiliation | Imami Shi'a NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousTradition |
Shi'a Islam
NERFINISHED
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Twelver Shi'ism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roleInShiism |
center for organizing followers of the later Imams
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nucleus for later Twelver seminarian traditions ⓘ transmission point for hadith of the Imams ⓘ |
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