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imamate
/ ɪˈmɑːmeɪt /
noun
- the region or territory governed by an imam
- the office, rank, or period of office of an imam
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In 1435 the people rose against the tyranny of the Bani Nebhan and restored the imamate of the tribe al-Azd.
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Moizz must prove his title to the holy imamate inherited from Ali, to the satisfaction of these experts in genealogy.
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Both circumstances, according to the then prevailing notions, made them unfit for the imamate.
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Babism has its roots in Shiahism, a soil impregnated with the doctrines of the Imamate and Mahdiism.
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