Isna-Asharias (i.e. the Twelvers), supported the succession through his younger son Musa to the twelfth Iman Mohammed, son of Askeri, the Ismailis (or Seveners) adhered to Ismail, the elder son of Jafar-as-Sadik.
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This study traces the origins of revolutionary movements from the first century of the Christian era to modern times. The author argues that historical upheavals, including the French and Bolshevist Revolutions, are driven by long-standing forces directed against established social, moral, and religious orders.
Isna-Asharias (i.e. the Twelvers), supported the succession through his younger son Musa to the twelfth Iman Mohammed, son of Askeri, the Ismailis (or Seveners) adhered to Ismail, the elder son of Jafar-as-Sadik.