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The word "Shi'a" (Arabic: {{ia|شيعة}}) literally means "follower". This term is used for the people who believe in [[Ali b. Abi Talib (a)]] as the first and the inherent successor of [[Prophet Muhammad (s)]], in religious leadership and the [[caliphate]] of Muslims. WikiShia provides the visitors and readers with information about [[Shia's twelve Imams]] and their families as well as the political, social and cultural aspects of their lives. This wiki is managed by a group of scholars in [[Qom]], [[Iran]]. | The word "Shi'a" (Arabic: {{ia|شيعة}}) literally means "follower". This term is used for the people who believe in [[Ali b. Abi Talib (a)]] as the first and the inherent successor of [[Prophet Muhammad (s)]], in religious leadership and the [[caliphate]] of Muslims. WikiShia provides the visitors and readers with information about [[Shia's twelve Imams]] and their families as well as the political, social and cultural aspects of their lives. This wiki is managed by a group of scholars in [[Qom]], [[Iran]]. | ||
Due to religious disagreements, authors try their best to benefit from first hand sources accepted by the two great Islamic schools (Shi'a and [[Sunni]]). | |||
==History of WikiShia== | ==History of WikiShia== | ||