Alids

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The Alids are the descendants and followers of Ali ibn Abi Talib and his son Hasan, who hold a central place in Shia Islam as the Prophet Muhammad’s family line.

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Label Occurrences
Alids canonical 5

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Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Muslim dynastic group ⓘ
religious lineage ⓘ
associatedWith Caliphate of Ali ⓘ
linked to: Rashidun Caliphate

Imamate doctrine ⓘ
Sayyid lineage ⓘ
linked to: Sayyids

Sharif lineage ⓘ
centralIn Shia Islam ⓘ
consideredDescendantsOf Prophet Muhammad through Fatimah ⓘ
descendedFrom Ali ibn Abi Talib ⓘ
Hasan ibn Ali ⓘ
ethnoReligiousIdentity Arab Muslims ⓘ
follows Ali ibn Abi Talib ⓘ
Hasan ibn Ali ⓘ
hasAncestralFigure Fatimah bint Muhammad ⓘ
Husayn ibn Ali ⓘ
hasSubgroup Hasanids ⓘ
Husaynids ⓘ
hasTitleForDescendants Sayyid ⓘ
linked to: Sayyids

Sharif ⓘ
historicallyInfluentialIn Hejaz ⓘ
Iran ⓘ
Iraq ⓘ
Yemen ⓘ
honorificUsedForMembers Alawi ⓘ
linked to: Alawis

Sayyid ⓘ
linked to: Sayyids

Sharif ⓘ
languageOfReligiousTexts Arabic ⓘ
linkedToConcept Imamate ⓘ
linked to: Shia Imams

Wilayah (spiritual authority) ⓘ
legitimate leadership of the Muslim community ⓘ
namedAfter Ali ibn Abi Talib ⓘ
originatedInCentury 7th century ⓘ
originatedInRegion Arabian Peninsula ⓘ
playsRoleIn Islamic mysticism ⓘ
linked to: Sufism

Islamic political history ⓘ
Islamic theology ⓘ
regardedAs Ahl al-Bayt ⓘ
family of the Prophet Muhammad ⓘ
religiousBranch Shia Islam ⓘ
religiousStatus venerated family of the Prophet in Shia Islam ⓘ
religiousTradition Islam ⓘ
veneratedIn Ismaili Shia Islam ⓘ
linked to: Ismaili Shia

Twelver Shia Islam ⓘ
linked to: Twelver Shia

Zaydi Shia Islam ⓘ
linked to: Zaydi Shia
viewedAs bearers of the Prophetic lineage in Shia thought ⓘ

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