#zaidis

Zaidism and Women’s Liberation (Part 2 of 2)

Here is the rest of the previous article that Zaidi copied and pasted in the article. I’ve left everything the same way she wrote it. Here is the article by Abdullah Hamidaddin, entitled ” Segregating women from their humanity”: Part 1: I was visiting a friend a few days ago in Little Rock, Arkansas, state of President Clinton and other prominent American leaders. He took me around the city…

Is Zaidism a sect?

Zaida writes: In my view, Zaidism is really Islam without the additions that have happened by various groups during the past centuries. The Zaidis of Yemen, unlike the Sunnis, Hanbalis, Wahhabis and Shi-ites of Iraq, Syria, Iran and Arabia, did not introduce the following concepts/practices to Islam: The hidden imam, infallible imams, anthropomorphism, fatalism, the kasb theory of appropriation,…