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Meaning of "zaydi"

zaydi (adjective) - relating to a branch of Shia Islam whose followers are also known as Zaydis, named after Zayd ibn Ali
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  • Alternative spelling of Zaidi

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Tanzimat reforms were considered heretic by the Zaydi tribes.
The Zaydi imams recognized Ottoman suzerainty and paid a large annual subsidy to the Ottoman sultan.
He was formally elected Imam of the Zaydi tribal leaders.
He was a Zaydi imam and a descendant of the Prophet Muhammad.
Aden besieged by Zaydi forces.
Many Zaydi Imams were learned scholars and authors.
Imam Yahya was recognized as an autonomous leader of the Zaydi northern highlands.
Shias are primarily Zaydi and also have significant minorities of Ismaili and Twelver Shias.
The Iranians and Hezbollah have provided expertise and equipment to help the Zaydi Shiite rebels.
The sultans fought the Zaydi imams for periods, with varying success.
As a result, he opposed much of the Zaydi doctrine.
In fact, the Zaydi doctrine of the Imamate differs enormously from other Shi ‘ a.
Sa'dah is the ancient learning and political seat of the Zaydi school of thought.
In later times, Zaydi law became greatly influenced by the Shafi ‘ i Sunni school of jurisprudence.
The so-called Tanzimat reforms were considered heretic by the Zaydi tribes.

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Zaydi - The doctrine of the Imamate according to Zaydis.
The split of the centers highlighted the division within the Zaydi Shi'a elite in Yemen.
Zaidiyya, Zaidism or Zaydi is the second largest branch of Shia Islam.
The group was first formed in the 1990s as a theological movement rooted in the Zaydi faith.
He was an Imam of knowledge according to the Zaydi ( Fiver ) Shia school and Sufis.
The Zaydi Shia Houthis have controlled the strategic port city of a half million people since 2014.
Guerrilla warfare and banditry erupted into the full rebellion of the Zaydi tribes in 1905.
The Hammudid dynasty was a Zaydi dynasty in the 11th century in southern Spain.
However, it is more likely that began as Zaydi Shia '.
So is this Zaydi on Zaydi fighting?
His father, Badreddin al-Houthi, was a religious scholar of Yemen 's minority Zaydi Shia sect.
Al-Emad was born in Sana'a in a Zaydi family influenced by Wahhabi practices.
Ali Abdullah Saleh, who fought 6 wars against the Houthis, was also Zaydi.
Like his brother, Muhammad espoused and promoted Zaydi Shi'ism and Mu'tazilism, while repressing Sunni opposition.
In Tabaristan a Zaydi dynasty came to power in 864.

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