{"slug": "shia", "label": "Shia", "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shia", "wikidata": null, "qid": null, "description": null, "entries": 9, "years": 9, "span": [600, 1957], "span_label": ["600 CE", "1957 CE"], "topics": [{"title": "Births", "count": 5}, {"title": "Religion & Belief", "count": 3}, {"title": "Deaths", "count": 1}], "related": [{"slug": "ulama", "label": "Ulama", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "baghdad", "label": "Baghdad", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "muhammad", "label": "Muhammad", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "imamah-shia-doctrine", "label": "Imamah (Shia doctrine)", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "scholarly-method", "label": "Scholarly method", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "ali", "label": "Ali", "shared": 1}], "items": [{"year": 600, "year_label": "600 CE", "section": "Births", "date": null, "text": "Ali ibn Abi Talib, Muslim caliph and Shī‘ah imām (approximate date)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1364751689#Births", "title": "600", "revid": 1364751689, "section": "Births"}}, {"year": 632, "year_label": "632 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "March 18", "text": "March 18 (approximate) – Muhammad makes his final sermon to the Muslims. It is believed by Shia to be the appointment of Ali ibn Abi Talib as his successor. The Imamah (Shia doctrine) of Ali Ibn Abi Talib, for the religious, spiritual and political leadership of the Ummah, begins.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1370178497#Arabia", "title": "632", "revid": 1370178497, "section": "Events › By place › Arabia"}}, {"year": 700, "year_label": "700 CE", "section": "Births", "date": null, "text": "Ja'far al-Sadiq, Shī‘ah Imām and scholar (or 702)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1340806781#Births", "title": "700", "revid": 1340806781, "section": "Births"}}, {"year": 702, "year_label": "702 CE", "section": "Births", "date": null, "text": "Ja'far al-Sadiq, sixth Shī‘ah Imām and Muslim scholar (d. 765)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1340807070#Births", "title": "702", "revid": 1340807070, "section": "Births"}}, {"year": 719, "year_label": "719 CE", "section": "Births", "date": null, "text": "Isma'il ibn Jafar, Shī‘ah Imām and scholar (or 722)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1367050525#Births", "title": "719", "revid": 1367050525, "section": "Births"}}, {"year": 722, "year_label": "722 CE", "section": "Births", "date": null, "text": "Isma'il ibn Ja'far, Shī‘ah Imām and scholar (or 719)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1340808641#Births", "title": "722", "revid": 1340808641, "section": "Births"}}, {"year": 775, "year_label": "775 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": null, "text": "Isma'il ibn Jafar, Shī‘ah Imām (approximate date)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1340848014#Deaths", "title": "775", "revid": 1340848014, "section": "Deaths"}}, {"year": 1138, "year_label": "1138 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "June 6", "text": "June 6 – Al-Rashid Billah (deposed caliph of Baghdad), having fled to Isfahan, is killed there by a team of four Nizari Ismailis (Assassins). This is celebrated in Alamut for a week by Shias.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1366421724#Middle_East", "title": "1138", "revid": 1366421724, "section": "Events › By place › Middle East"}}, {"year": 1957, "year_label": "1957 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "July 11", "text": "July 11 – His Highness Prince Karim Aga Khan IV becomes the 49th Imam of the Shia Ismaili Muslims at age 20. His grandfather Sir Sultan Mohammed Shah Aga Khan III appoints Prince Karim in his will.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1371361971#July", "title": "1957", "revid": 1371361971, "section": "Events › July"}}]}