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[[File:Fayziyya madrasa.jpg|thumbnail|right|[[Feydiyya School]], the main school of [[Qom Islamic Seminary]], located near the [[holy shrine of Lady Fatima al-Ma'suma (a)]]]] | [[File:Fayziyya madrasa.jpg|thumbnail|right|[[Feydiyya School]], the main school of [[Qom Islamic Seminary]], located near the [[holy shrine of Lady Fatima al-Ma'suma (a)]]]] | ||
'''Shiʿa Seminary''' or '''al-Ḥawza al-ʿIlmīyya''' (Arabic: "الحوزة" or "الحوزة العلمية", Farsi: "حوزۀ علمیه") is the title given to the [[Twelver Shi'a]] educational institution which involves teaching religious ideas and educating religious students. Due to the importance of religious teachings including [[fiqh]], [[theology|kalam]] (Islamic theology) and [[Quranic sciences]], a special educational system has been developed for this institution during [[Shi'a history]]. | '''Shiʿa Seminary''' or '''al-Ḥawza al-ʿIlmīyya''' (Arabic: "{{ia|الحوزة}}" or "{{ia|الحوزة العلمية}}", Farsi: "{{ia|حوزۀ علمیه}}") is the title given to the [[Twelver Shi'a]] educational institution which involves teaching religious ideas and educating religious students. Due to the importance of religious teachings including [[fiqh]], [[theology|kalam]] (Islamic theology) and [[Quranic sciences]], a special educational system has been developed for this institution during [[Shi'a history]]. | ||
Usually financial expenses of seminaries are covered through obligatory [[religious payments]] and donations of [[Marja'|religious authorities]]. | Usually financial expenses of seminaries are covered through obligatory [[religious payments]] and donations of [[Marja'|religious authorities]]. | ||