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3 hours ago · The Zaydi doctrine of khuruj, meaning departure or exit in Arabic, is defined as openly challenging unjust authority and actively rising against illegitimate rulers and oppression. Furthermore, after the arrival of Zaydism in North Yemen, a second principle was introduced which restricted the right to be an imam to the descendants of the Prophet Mohammed, the Hashemites (Haykel ibid., Dresh ...
3 hours ago · The Báb (born ʿAlí Muḥammad; / ˈæli moʊˈhæməd /; Persian: علی محمد; 20 October 1819 – 9 July 1850) was an Iranian religious leader who was the founder of the Bábi Faith, [1] and is also one of the central figures of the Baháʼí Faith. The Báb gradually and progressively revealed his claim in his extensive writings to be ...
1 day ago · Punjabi is the official language of the Indian state of Punjab, and has the status of an additional official language in Haryana and Delhi. Some of its major urban centres in northern India are Amritsar, Ludhiana, Chandigarh, Jalandhar, Ambala, Patiala, Bathinda, Hoshiarpur, Firozpur and Delhi. Punjabi in India.
3 hours ago · Manichaeism. آیینِ مانی 摩尼教. Sealstone of Mani, rock crystal, possibly 3rd century CE, Iraq. Cabinet des Médailles, Paris. [1][2] The seal reads "Mani, messenger of the messiah", and may have been used by Mani himself to sign his epistles. [3][1] Type. Universal religion. Classification. Iranian religion.
3 hours ago · Kabul is also spelled as Cabool, Cabol, Kabol, or Cabul. [citation needed]Kabul was known by different names throughout its history. [23] Its meaning is unknown, but "certainly pre-dates the advent of Islam when it was an important centre on the route between India and the Hellenic world". [24]