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EA: ISLAMIC_DENOMINATIONAL_FAMILY

Status:

STD 2005/06/07

Code:

524

Concept definition:

The designation of a <NON_EMPTY_SET> of closely related Islamic religious denominations, often ones which were at one time part of a single movement but are now separate religious denominations; Islamic denominational family.

Attribute value type:

ENUMERATION

Reference type:

Reference:

[WCE]

Supplemental references:

Enumerants (presented in a natural order)

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Status	Attribute label	Enumerant label ▾	Concept definition	Code	Ref type	Reference
STD 2005/06/07	ISLAMIC_DENOMINATIONAL- _FAMILY	AHMADIYA	Messianic movement derived from Shia Islam, following 1889 founder Ghulam Ahmad; Ahmadiya.	1	IR	[WCE]
STD 2005/06/07	ISLAMIC_DENOMINATIONAL- _FAMILY	ALAWITE	Followers of Alawiya, a sect of Shia Islam in Latakia province Syria, Lebanon, and Celicia, Turkey; Alawite.	2	IR	[WCE]
STD 2005/06/07	ISLAMIC_DENOMINATIONAL- _FAMILY	BADAWIYA	A major order of Sufi Islam in Egypt; Badawiya.	3	IR	[WCE]
STD 2005/06/07	ISLAMIC_DENOMINATIONAL- _FAMILY	HANAFITE	Followers of Hanafiya, the most liberal of the four schools of Sunni Islamic law, and by far the most widespread; Hanafite.	4	IR	[WCE]
STD 2005/06/07	ISLAMIC_DENOMINATIONAL- _FAMILY	HANBALITE	Followers of Hanabila, the most rigid of the four schools of Sunni Islamic law; Hanbalite. This sect of Islam is located mainly in Central Arabia.	5	IR	[WCE]
STD 2005/06/07	ISLAMIC_DENOMINATIONAL- _FAMILY	ISMAILI	Followers of Ishaliya, the second largest sect of Shia Islam; Ismaili. This sect of Islam is also known as the Seveners.	6	IR	[WCE]
STD 2005/06/07	ISLAMIC_DENOMINATIONAL- _FAMILY	ITHNA_ASHARI	Followers of Ithna-Ashariya, the largest sect of Shia Islam; Ashari, Ithna-Ashari. This sect of Islam is also known as the Ashari or the Twelvers.	7	IR	[WCE]
STD 2005/06/07	ISLAMIC_DENOMINATIONAL- _FAMILY	MADARIYA	A major order of Sufi Islam in Northern India and Nepal; Madariya.	8	IR	[WCE]
STD 2005/06/07	ISLAMIC_DENOMINATIONAL- _FAMILY	MALAKITE	Followers of Malikiya, one of the four schools of Sunni Islamic law; Malakite.	9	IR	[WCE]
STD 2005/06/07	ISLAMIC_DENOMINATIONAL- _FAMILY	NATION_OF_ISLAM	Followers of Elijah Mohammed; Nation of Islam. This sect of Islam, which is also known as the Black Muslims, is found in the West.	10	IR	[WCE]
STD 2005/06/07	ISLAMIC_DENOMINATIONAL- _FAMILY	QADIRIYA	The oldest order of Sufi Islam, widespread in over 50 countries from Senegal to Malaysia; Qadiriya.	11	IR	[WCE]
STD 2005/06/07	ISLAMIC_DENOMINATIONAL- _FAMILY	SHAFFITE	Followers of Shafiiya, one of the four schools of Sunni Islamic law; Shaffite.	12	IR	[WCE]
STD 2005/06/07	ISLAMIC_DENOMINATIONAL- _FAMILY	SHIA	Shia.	13	IR	[WCE]
STD 2005/06/07	ISLAMIC_DENOMINATIONAL- _FAMILY	SUFI	Members of one of approximately 70 orders of Sunni Islam believing in mysticism and asceticism; Sufi.	14	IR	[WCE]
STD 2005/06/07	ISLAMIC_DENOMINATIONAL- _FAMILY	SUNNI	Sunni.	15	IR	[WCE]
STD 2005/06/07	ISLAMIC_DENOMINATIONAL- _FAMILY	WAHABI	Wahabi.	16	IR	[WCE]
STD 2005/06/07	ISLAMIC_DENOMINATIONAL- _FAMILY	ZAYDI	A sect of Islam in Yemen that constitutes of one of the four major sects of Shia Islam; Zaydi. This sect of Islam is also known as the Fivers.	17	IR	[WCE]

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Group membership:

RELIGION

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