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'''al-Ismāʿīliyya al-khāliṣa / al-Ismāʿīliyya al-wāqifa'''<ref name="Daftary2007">{{cite book|author=Daftary, Farhad|author-link=Farhad Daftary|title=The Isma'ilis: Their History and Doctrines|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=cSO9zh61AGEC&q=khalisa&pg=PA88|date=2007|editor=Cambridge University|editor-link=Cambridge University|publisher=]|place=]|isbn=978-0-521-42974-0|page=90}}</ref> or '''Seveners''' ({{lang-ar|سبعية}}) was a branch of ] Shīʻa. They broke off from the more numerous ] after the death of ] in 765 AD. They became known as "Seveners" because they believed that ] was the seventh and last Imam (hereditary leader of the Muslim community in the direct line of Ali).<ref>{{Cite book |last=Armstrong |first=Karen |title=A History of God |publisher=Vintage |year=1999 |location=United Kingdom |pages=205}}</ref> They believed his son, ], would return and bring about an age of justice as ]. Their most well-known and active branch were the ]. |
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'''Sevener Isma'ilism''' ({{lang-ar|الإسماعيلية السبعية|translit=al-Ismāʿīliyya al-Sabʿiyya}} or '''al-Ismāʿīliyya al-khāliṣa / al-Ismāʿīliyya al-wāqifa''' or '''Seveners''') is a branch of ] that broke off from the more numerous ] after the death of ] in 765 AD. They became known as "Seveners" because they believed that ] was the seventh and last Imam (hereditary leader of the Muslim community in the direct line of Ali).<ref>{{Cite book |last=Armstrong |first=Karen |title=A History of God |publisher=Vintage |year=1999 |location=United Kingdom |pages=205}}</ref> They believed his son, ], would return and bring about an age of justice as ]. Their most well-known and active branch were the ].<ref name="Daftary2007">{{cite book|author=Daftary, Farhad|author-link=Farhad Daftary|title=The Isma'ilis: Their History and Doctrines|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=cSO9zh61AGEC&q=khalisa&pg=PA88|date=2007|editor=Cambridge University|editor-link=Cambridge University|publisher=]|place=]|isbn=978-0-521-42974-0|page=90}}</ref> |
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== History, Shia schisms, and Seveners == |
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== History, Shia schisms, and Seveners == |
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