Encounters with the Hidden Imam in Early and Pre-Modern Twelver Shīʿī Islam

by Omid Ghaemmaghami

In Encounters with the Hidden Imam in Early and Pre- Modern Twelver Shīʿī Islam, Omid Ghaemmaghami traces the history of one of the core ideas that animate and form the highly influential and instrumental belief in the Hidden Imam, the central figure of Twelver Shīʿī messianic expectation.

Genres: Islam

288 pages, ebook

Published January 29, 2020

Reviews

[James Collins · Rating 5 out of 5]

Brilliant book. Never read a book on Shiism as comprehensive and clear as this book.

[Maryam Imami · Rating 1 out of 5]

When a bigoted Bahá'í tries to present an apparently "unbiased" investigation into the history of Twelver Shiism. Accumulated of historical and analytical errors!