The article identifies and analyzes three main accusations leveled in the 2000s by Yemeni Government against Houthis: a desire to restore Imamate, gaining support from Iran conversion Twelver Shiism. It is shown that these are incorrect consequences of authorities’ discrimination policy practicing Zaydis especially sayyids — Zaydi religious “aristocracy”. demonstrated reestablishment theocratic...

Sıddık Korkmaz has a remarkable place in the History of Islamic Sects with his research and scholarly studies. qualifications being versatile scientist studies on Shiism, Alevism Maturdi sects field Sects, which is area expertise. His especially Shiism Maturidism, brought him to fore opened door new approaches. argued that each sciences, have common source such as Quran, Sunnah fourteen centuri...

iran is a society with religious infrastructure, in which islam and shiism have had great influence. meanwhile culture and iranian literature, especially poetry has a great position in reflecting religious symbols. ghajarid era is one of the persian literature periods in which religion, especially shiism has great reflection. in this era, by reinforcing religious bases of poems, poets try to tr...

this article discusses the presence of imamiyah - shiism in islamic society. the discussion, especially, gives careful consideration to the relation of imamie religion with all-e booiye, furtheremore the article examines the reasons of the change in all-e booyes religion from zeydi to imamiyah and how this change is related to shiite authorities - fatemian, ghermatian, yaman's zeidian - of...

the book, the divine guide in early shi'ism, by dr. mohammad ali amir mo'ezzi is one important work in the study of shiism in the west. employing the method of phenomenology, amir mo'ezzi is concerned with the essence of imamiah shiism by appeal to the early and original works of imamiah (in particular, hadith collections). in his view, the essence of shiism is the theory of imam...