Home › Entities › religious_denomination › Shaykhism

Shaykhism

Twelver Shi’i Islamic movement founded in the early 19th-century by Shaykh Ahmad
Intangible religious_denomination Q1344318
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds

Shaykhism

Summary

Shaykhism is a religious denomination[1]. Shaykhism has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Shaykhism's instance of is recorded as religious denomination[3].
  • Shaykhism's instance of is recorded as philosophical schools and traditions[4].
  • Shaykhism is a type of Twelver Shiism[5].
  • Shaykhism's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Shaykhis[6].
  • Shaykhism's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[7].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include religious denomination[3] and philosophical schools and traditions[4]. Shaykhism is a type of Twelver Shiism[5].

Why It Matters

Shaykhism has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] Shaykhism is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

Shaykhism has been cited as an influence by Baháʼí Faith[9], a new religious movement[10], founded in 1863[11].

FAQs

Who did Shaykhism influence?

Shaykhism has been cited as an influence by Baháʼí Faith[9].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [11] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

📑 Cite this page

Use these citations when quoting this entity in research, articles, AI prompts, or wherever provenance matters. We aggregate Wikidata + Wikipedia + authoritative open-data sources; the stitched, scored, cross-referenced view is what 4ort.xyz contributes.

APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Shaykhism. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/shaykhism
MLA “Shaykhism.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/shaykhism.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_shaykhism_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Shaykhism}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/shaykhism}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): Shaykhism — https://4ort.xyz/entity/shaykhism (retrieved 2026-05-03)

Canonical URL: https://4ort.xyz/entity/shaykhism · Last refreshed:

Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 14d ago · 260306u · 2026-07-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → —
    Topic's main category → Category:Shaykhis
    Subclass of → —
    Part of → Q269785
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P1343]]: [[Q20078554]]"
Live feed via Wikidata EventStreams. New edits appear within minutes of being made on Wikidata.