Hojjatie Society
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title:
Hojjatie Society
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Anjoman-e Hojjatieh, also called The Hojjatie Society, is a traditionalist Iranian Shi'i lay religious organization. It was founded by Mashhad-based cleric Mahmoud Halabi in the 1950s to counter pioneers of the Baha'i Faith, "who claimed that the long-awaited Twelfth Imam of Shi'ite Islam had returned", and that Shia Islam was now superseded by the Baháʼí Faith. Along with training "cadres for the 'scientific defense'" of Shiʿi Islam against the Baháʼí, the group promotes religious orthodoxy thr
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Conservative Iranian Shia organization
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hojjatie_Society
date created:
2005-09-18T08:26:15Z
date modified:
2024-08-27T19:30:40Z
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