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单词 imamate
释义

imamate

[ ih-mah-meyt ]
/ ɪˈmɑ meɪt /

noun

the office of an imam.
the region or territory governed by an imam.

Origin of imamate

First recorded in 1720–30; imam + -ate3

Words nearby imamate

imagineering, imaging, imagism, imago, imam, imamate, imambarah, Imamite, IMAP, IMarE, imaret
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Example sentences from the Web for imamate

  • In 1435 the people rose against the tyranny of the Bani Nebhan and restored the imamate of the tribe al-Azd.

    Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 3|Various
  • Both circumstances, according to the then prevailing notions, made them unfit for the imamate.

    Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 1|Various
  • Babism has its roots in Shiahism, a soil impregnated with the doctrines of the Imamate and Mahdiism.

    Bahaism and Its Claims|Samuel Graham Wilson

British Dictionary definitions for imamate

imamate
/ (ɪˈmɑːmeɪt) /

noun Islam

the region or territory governed by an imam
the office, rank, or period of office of an imam
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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