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Zaydism (Arabic: الزَّيْدِيَّة, romanized: az-Zaydiyya) is a
branch of Shia
Islam that
emerged in the
eighth century following Zayd ibn Ali's unsuccessful...
- the
famous Alids of the
early Abbasid Caliphate and one of the
famous Zaydiyyah scholars who
lived most of his life on the run. His
kunya was Abū ʿAbd...
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Turks promoted the ****
legal tradition of Hanafi, at the
expense of the
Zaydiyyah which dominated in the
highlands of Yemen. One of al-Qasim's
pupils suggested...
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Farwah bint Al-Qasim ibn
Muhammad Muhammad al-Baqir Zayd ash-Shahīd (
Zaydiyyah)
First Sufi Abu
Hashim (Hashimiyya) Ja'far al-Sadiq Yemen-Fivers Zaydi-Alavids...
- Shubhalishoʿ.
Buyid dynasty Daylami language Talysh people al-Daylami
Zaydiyyah Nizari Ismaili state Frye,
Richard Nelson; Fisher,
William Bayne; Madelung...
- Ahmad. An-Nasir
Ahmad had been a
powerful ruler who had
consolidated Zaydiyyah influence in the
Yemeni highland, but
after his
death in 934 the imamate...
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economic growth and
political stability. For part of the
medieval era the
Zaydiyyah imams were
eclipsed by the
lowland dynasties, and for long
periods there...
- great-great-grandson of al-Qasim al-R****i (d. 860), a key
figure in the
emerging of the
Zaydiyyah brand of Shi'a Islam. He
received a re****tion for
religious learning...
- who had
family ties with the
deceased imam,
became dominant among the
Zaydiyyah community in
highland Yemen. He
eventually captured al-Mahdi
Salah ad-Din...
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withdrew to Sa'dah in the north,
which was the old
stronghold of the
Zaydiyyah. The hard
pressed Abu
Hashim died in 1040. A new pretender, Abu'l-Fath...