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Shiitic — / itˈik/ adjective • • • Main Entry: ↑Shia … Useful english dictionary
Abu Isa — (also known as Ovadiah , Ishaq ibn Ya qub al Isfahani, Issac ibn Jacob al Isfahani) was a self proclaimed Jewish prophet sometime in the 8th century AD in Persia. He is known as the originator of the first Jewish sect since the destruction of the … Wikipedia
Abou Issa — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Ovadia (homonymie). Ishaq ben Ya qoub Ovadia Abou Issa al Isfahani est un prétendant juif à la messianité qui a vécu en Perse, au VIIe siècle ou au VIIIe siècle. Il est à l origine de la secte des… … Wikipédia en Français
Shiite — [shē′īt΄] n. 〚Ar shīʿ a, followers, faction, sect < shāʿa, to spread, circulate〛 a member of one of the two great sects of Muslims: Shiites consider Ali, Mohammed s son in law and the fourth of the caliphs, as the first Imam and the rightful… … Universalium
Shiite — /ˈʃiaɪt/ (say sheeuyt) noun a member of the Shiah branch of Islam. –Shiism, noun –Shiitic /ʃiˈɪtɪk/ (say shee itik), adjective …
Shiite — [shē′īt΄] n. [Ar shīʿ a, followers, faction, sect < shāʿa, to spread, circulate] a member of one of the two great sects of Muslims: Shiites consider Ali, Mohammed s son in law and the fourth of the caliphs, as the first Imam and the rightful… … English World dictionary
Zai|di — «ZY dee», noun, plural di or dis. a member of a Shiitic sect of Yemen. Also, Zaydi. ╂[< Zaid or Zayd, the founder of this sect] … Useful english dictionary
FRIEDLAENDER, ISRAEL — (1876–1920), scholar, Zionist, community activist. Friedlander was born In Kovel, Poland, and raised In Praga Warsaw. After proving his ability at an early age to master biblical and rabbinic texts, he moved, like many promising scholars of his… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
