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In everyday terms, an imam for Sunni Muslims is the one who leads Islamic formal prayers, even in locations besides the mosque, whenever prayers are done in a group of two or more with one person leading (imam) and the others following by copying his ritual actions of worship.
imam, in a general sense, one who leads Muslim worshippers in prayer. In a global sense, imam is used to refer to the head of the Muslim community ( ummah ). The title is found in the Qurʾān several times to refer to leaders and to Abraham.
Each Imam was the son of the previous Imam, with the exception of Al-Husayn, who was the brother of Al-Hasan. The twelfth and final Imam is Muhammad al-Mahdi, who is believed by the Twelvers to be currently alive, and hidden in the Major Occultation until he returns to bring justice to the world.
Jan 25, 2019 · The Imam recites the verses and words of prayer, either aloud or silently depending on the prayer, and the people follow his movements. During the service, he stands facing away from the worshipers, toward the direction of Mecca. For each of the five daily prayers, the Imam is present at the mosque to lead the prayers.
His full name is Abu Al-Husayn Muslim ibn Al-Hajjaj ibn Muslim ibn Ward ibn Kushadh Al-Qushairy An-Naysabur. Imam Muslim considered as an outstanding and eminent authority of Hadith. He is one the leading scholars and memorizers of the Prophet’s (S.A.W.) narrations and Hadiths.
imam , Head of the Muslim community. In Sunnite Islam the imam was identical with the caliph, designating the political successor of Muhammad. The Sunnites held the imam to be a man capable of error but deserving obedience provided he maintained the ordinances of Islam.
Imamate is caliphate of Allah and His Messenger and the position of Amiral Mu’minin, Imam Ali (a.s.), Imam Hasan (a.s.), and Imam Husayn (a.s.). Imamate is governing Muslims’ religion and system, worldly prosperity and honor. Imamate is the basis of blossoming tree of Islam and its young branches.
Nov 16, 2016 · The historical importance of the four imams emerged gradually over a period of time – and not just the importance of themselves as individuals, but of the very system they set forth for engaging with Islamic Law, deducing rulings, and deriving new solutions from Islam’s sacred texts. Ads by Muslim Ad Network.
May 23, 2018 · imam (Ĭmäm´) [Arab.,=leader], in Islam, a recognized leader or a religious teacher. Among the Sunni [1] the term refers to the leader in the Friday prayer at the mosque; any pious Muslim may function as imam.
Imamah Is A Divine Rank In Accordance With The Holy Qur’an. It has been established by God, via the Prophet (S), that the leadership after the Prophet (S) is by God’s decree. On closer reflection, it is not peculiar that the leadership whose aim is to protect the message and guide the people, is of a divine nature.
