al-Hujja
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al-Hujja is an honorific title in Shia Islam referring to Muhammad al-Mahdi as the divine proof and final Imam guiding humanity.
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Islamic religious title
ⓘ
Shia honorific ⓘ honorific title ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Muhammad al-Mahdi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contrastedWith | non-divinely guided leadership ⓘ |
| epithetType | eschatological title ⓘ |
| eschatologicalRole | guide at the end of times ⓘ |
| honorificFor |
al-Mahdi
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
the Hidden Imam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| implies |
infallible spiritual guidance
ⓘ
legitimate leadership of the Imam ⓘ |
| language | Arabic ⓘ |
| linkedDoctrine |
Imamate
ⓘ
occultation of the Mahdi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| means |
the Divine Proof
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
the Proof ⓘ |
| mentionedIn | Shia supplications and ziyarat texts ⓘ |
| refersTo | Muhammad al-Mahdi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedConcept |
Hujjat Allah
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Imam al-Mahdi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Twelver Shia Islam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roleAscribed |
divine proof of God over humanity
ⓘ
guide of humanity ⓘ |
| theologicalStatus | sign of God’s authority ⓘ |
| titleFor |
the final Imam in Twelver Shia belief
ⓘ
the twelfth Imam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Shia believers
ⓘ
Shia scholars ⓘ |
| usedIn | Shia Islam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| veneratedIn | Shia devotional literature ⓘ |
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