Jarudiya

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Jarudiya is an early sub-sect of Zaydi Shia Islam known for its distinctive views on the rightful succession to the Prophet Muhammad and the qualifications of the Imam.

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Label Occurrences
Jarudiya canonical 4
Jarudiyya 1

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Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Islamic sect ⓘ
Zaydi sub-sect ⓘ
associatedWithConcept political activism of the Imam ⓘ
rebellion against unjust rulers ⓘ
associatedWithPerson Ali ibn Abi Talib ⓘ
Zayd ibn Ali ⓘ
believesIn divinely designated Imamate ⓘ
moral and religious superiority of the Imam ⓘ
necessity of an Imam in every age ⓘ
classedAs extreme wing of Zaydi thought by some scholars ⓘ
considersCompanions critical of early caliphs who preceded Ali ⓘ
differsFromOtherZaydisIn more explicit assertion of Ali’s exclusive right to succession ⓘ
stronger condemnation of Abu Bakr and Umar ⓘ
doctrineFocus Imamate ⓘ
succession to the Prophet Muhammad ⓘ
emergedInCentury 8th century ⓘ
emergedInRegion Iraq ⓘ
Kufa ⓘ
hasAlternativeName Jarudiyya ⓘ
linked to: Jarudiya

al-Jārūdiyya ⓘ
hasCoreBelief Imam must be explicitly indicated by the Prophet or previous Imam ⓘ
Imam must be from the Prophet’s household (Ahl al-Bayt) ⓘ
hasDoctrinalStanceOnAli regards Ali as explicitly designated by the Prophet ⓘ
hasDoctrinalStanceOnCompanions rejects legitimacy of the first two caliphs ⓘ
hasDoctrinalStanceOnImamVisibility Imam should be manifest and capable of leading an uprising ⓘ
hasFounder Abu al-Jarud Ziyad ibn al-Mundhir ⓘ
historicalStatus largely extinct as a distinct organized group ⓘ
holdsViewOnSuccession Abu Bakr and Umar usurped Ali's right to the caliphate ⓘ
Ali ibn Abi Talib was the rightful immediate successor to Muhammad ⓘ
influencedBy early Kufan Shi‘i theology ⓘ
languageOfEarlySources Arabic ⓘ
namedAfter Abu al-Jarud Ziyad ibn al-Mundhir ⓘ
recognizedAs one of the earliest Zaydi currents ⓘ
religiousBranchOf Islam ⓘ
Shia Islam ⓘ
Zaydi Shia Islam ⓘ
linked to: Zaydi Shia
requiresForImam capacity to lead jihad ⓘ
descent from Ali ibn Abi Talib ⓘ
descent from Fatimah ⓘ
knowledge of religious law ⓘ
moral integrity ⓘ
sharesWithZaydis recognition of Zayd ibn Ali as an Imam ⓘ
theologicalCategory Imami-oriented Zaydi group ⓘ
usesSourceType Quran ⓘ
hadith ⓘ

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