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a religious movement by Arab Shiite Muslims in 17th century Iraq that is opposed to the Usuli
Source: WordNetAkhbari Shiism has never promoted political control Source: Internet
Momen, Moojan, An Introduction to Shi'i Islam, Yale University Press, 1985, p.123 *The growth of the Akhbari School which preached that only the Quran, hadith are to be bases for verdicts, rejecting the use of reasoning. Source: Internet
Unlike Akhbari Twelver Shia, Usuli Twelver Shia scholars do not believe that everything in the four major books is authentic. Source: Internet