Twelver Shiism

branch of Shia Islam admitting 12 imams as the successors of Muhammad
Intangible religious_denomination Q269785
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Twelver Shiism

Summary

Twelver Shiism is a religious denomination[1]. It ranks in the top 8% of religious_denomination entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,464 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Twelver Shiism's video is recorded as Asura in Bahar 01.mpg[3].
  • Twelver Shiism's image is recorded as عزاداری شیعیان در ماه محرم 02.jpg[4].
  • Twelver Shiism's instance of is recorded as religious denomination[5].
  • Twelver Shiism's instance of is recorded as dodecad[6].
  • Twelver Shiism's GND ID is recorded as 4161301-6[7].
  • Twelver Shiism's subclass of is recorded as Shia Islam[8].
  • Twelver Shiism's Commons category is recorded as Twelver Shiism[9].
  • Twelver Shiism's pronunciation audio is recorded as LL-Q13955 (ara)-Spotless Mind1988-شيعة اثنا عشرية.wav[10].
  • Twelver Shiism's pronunciation audio is recorded as LL-Q13955 (ara)-Zinou2go-شيعة اثنا عشرية.wav[11].
  • Twelver Shiism's has part is recorded as Akhbari[12].
  • Twelver Shiism's has part is recorded as Usuli[13].
  • Twelver Shiism's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04f46qr[14].
  • Twelver Shiism's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Twelver Shi'ism[15].
  • Twelver Shiism's topic's main Wikimedia portal is recorded as Portal:Shia Islam[16].
  • Twelver Shiism's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0188054[17].
  • Twelver Shiism's described by source is recorded as New International Encyclopedia[18].
  • Twelver Shiism's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/Ithna-Ashariyyah[19].
  • Twelver Shiism's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'اثنا عشرية'}[20].
  • Twelver Shiism's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'fa', 'text': 'شیعه دوازده\u200cامامی'}[21].
  • Twelver Shiism's BabelNet ID is recorded as 01077877n[22].
  • Twelver Shiism's icon is recorded as Twelvers1 copy copy.png[23].
  • Twelver Shiism's Encyclopædia Universalis ID is recorded as imamites[24].
  • Twelver Shiism's Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID is recorded as Tolvskolen[25].
  • Twelver Shiism's Larousse ID is recorded as divers/imamisme/59928[26].
  • Twelver Shiism's Online PWN Encyclopedia ID is recorded as 3914254[27].

Why It Matters

Twelver Shiism ranks in the top 8% of religious_denomination entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,464 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 107 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . lingualibre.fr. lingualibre.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . lingualibre.fr. lingualibre.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . BabelNet. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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