al-Qaʾim
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al-Qaʾim is an honorific title in Shia Islam referring to the awaited messianic figure who will rise to establish justice and true religion.
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
messianic figure
ⓘ
religious title ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Shia hadith literature ⓘ |
| associatedWithConcept |
Day of Resurrection
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mahdi NERFINISHED ⓘ Qiyama NERFINISHED ⓘ end times ⓘ |
| associatedWithGroup |
Ahl al-Bayt
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Imams of the Ahl al-Bayt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
Islamic eschatology
ⓘ
Shia theology ⓘ |
| centralTo |
Shia eschatology
ⓘ
Twelver Shia theology ⓘ |
| contrastedWith | unjust rulers ⓘ |
| eschatologicalRole |
to inaugurate the final era of justice
ⓘ
to prepare for divine judgment ⓘ |
| expectedAction |
to defeat oppression
ⓘ
to fill the earth with justice ⓘ to lead a universal uprising ⓘ |
| honorificTitleIn | Shia Islam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | Arabic ⓘ |
| linkedDoctrine |
occultation of the Imam
ⓘ
return of the Imam ⓘ |
| meaningOfName |
the one who rises
ⓘ
the one who stands up ⓘ |
| moralSignificance |
hope for the oppressed
ⓘ
symbol of ultimate justice ⓘ |
| primaryFunction |
to establish justice
ⓘ
to establish true religion ⓘ to rise against injustice ⓘ |
| religion |
Islam
ⓘ
Shia Islam ⓘ |
| roleInDoctrine |
awaited savior
ⓘ
restorer of true religion ⓘ |
| scriptForm | القائم ⓘ |
| timeOfAppearance |
end of times
ⓘ
latter days ⓘ |
| titleOf | Muhammad al-Mahdi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| titleType | messianic title ⓘ |
| veneratedBy |
Twelver Shia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
some other Shia groups ⓘ |
| viewedAsByTwelverShia | Muhammad al-Mahdi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| viewedAsByTwelverShia |
hidden Imam
ⓘ
the Twelfth Imam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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