Bernheimer, Teresa
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-2035-3505
(2012):
Shi'ism.
In:
The Encyclopedia of Ancient History. New York: Wiley
Abstract
The term Shi'ism refers to the second largest branch of Islam, which supports the rights of the family of the Prophet Muhammad (ahl al-bayt) to the political and religious leadership of the Muslim community.
| Item Type: | Encyclopedia article |
|---|---|
| Faculties: | Cultural Studies > Department of Ancient and Modern Cultures > Institute for Near and Middle Eastern Studies Cultural Studies > Department of Ancient and Modern Cultures > Institute for Near and Middle Eastern Studies > Jewish studies |
| Subjects: | 200 Religion > 200 Religion 200 Religion > 290 Other religions |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4443-3838-6 |
| Place of Publication: | New York |
| Language: | English |
| Item ID: | 132070 |
| Date Deposited: | 16. Mar 2026 09:17 |
| Last Modified: | 16. Mar 2026 09:17 |
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