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PRONUNCIATION OF IMAMATE

imamate  [ɪˈmɑːmeɪt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF IMAMATE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Imamate is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES IMAMATE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Imamate

The word Imamate is word derived from Imam meaning leadership. Its use in theology is confined to Islam.

Definition of imamate in the English dictionary

The definition of imamate in the dictionary is the region or territory governed by an imam. Other definition of imamate is the office, rank, or period of office of an imam.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH IMAMATE


animate
ˈænɪˌmeɪt
automate
ˈɔːtəˌmeɪt
checkmate
ˈtʃɛkˌmeɪt
classmate
ˈklɑːsˌmeɪt
despumate
dɪˈspjuːmeɪt
estimate
ˈɛstɪˌmeɪt
formate
ˈfɔːmeɪt
glutamate
ˈɡluːtəˌmeɪt
housemate
ˈhaʊsˌmeɪt
inhumate
ɪnˈhjuːmeɪt
inmate
ˈɪnˌmeɪt
mate
meɪt
nizamate
nɪˈzɑːmeɪt
overestimate
ˌəʊvərˈɛstɪˌmeɪt
playmate
ˈpleɪˌmeɪt
plumate
ˈpluːmeɪt
primate
ˈpraɪmeɪt
remate
riːˈmeɪt
roommate
ˈruːmˌmeɪt
underestimate
ˌʌndərˈɛstɪˌmeɪt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE IMAMATE

imagination
imaginational
imaginative
imaginatively
imaginativeness
imagine
imaginer
imagines
imaging
imaginings
imagism
imagist
imagistic
imagistically
imago
imam
IMAP
IMarE
imaret
imaum

WORDS THAT END LIKE IMAMATE

amalgamate
ammonium carbamate
approximate
carbamate
climate
cyclamate
desquamate
dithiocarbamate
ethyl carbamate
hamate
inanimate
intimate
legitimate
meprobamate
monosodium glutamate
ramate
sodium glutamate
soul mate
squamate
ultimate

Synonyms and antonyms of imamate in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «imamate» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF IMAMATE

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Translator English - Chinese

伊斯兰教长
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

imamato
570 millions of speakers

English

imamate
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

imamate
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الإمامة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

имамат
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

imamate
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ইমামতের
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

imamat
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Imamate
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Imamat
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

イマーム
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

imamate
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Imamate
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

imamate
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

imamate
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

शरण घेणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

imamlık
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Imamate
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Imamate
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

імамат
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

imamatul
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ιμάμηδων
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

imamate
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

imamat
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Imamate
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of imamate

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «IMAMATE»

The term «imamate» is regularly used and occupies the 82.892 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «IMAMATE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about imamate

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «IMAMATE»

Discover the use of imamate in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to imamate and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Syrian Ismailism: The Ever Living Line of the Imamate, AD ...
This book is a welcome addition to an all too scant literature on the Ismaili communities of Syria.
Nasseh Ahmad Mirza, 1997
2
Imamate and Leadership
This book is one of the many Islamic publications distributed by Ahlulbayt Organization throughout the world in different languages with the aim of conveying the message of Islam to the people of the world.
Sayyid Mujtaba Musavi Lari, 2014
3
Muslims, Scholars, Soldiers: The Origin and Elaboration of ...
Using the four "states of religion" (masalik al-din) as an organizing principle for its chapters, the book examines the four associated Imam-types that are appropriate to such states - the Imam al-Zuhur (Imam of Manifestation), Imam al-Difa ...
Adam Gaiser, 2010
4
Imamate: The vicegerency of the Holy Prophet
The vicegerency of the Holy Prophet Sayyid Saeed Akhtar Rizvi. ' IMAMATE (The Vicegerency 0f the Holy. Prophet) By ALLAMAH SAYYID SAEED AKHTAR RlZVl Annotated by SAYYID MUHAMMAD RIZVI BILAL MUSLIM MISSION OF ...
Sayyid Saeed Akhtar Rizvi, 1988
5
The Imamate Tradition of Oman
At the core of this book is an attempt to explain a conflict in Oman in the 1950s and 1960s between two claimants to authority: the Imam of the Ibadi sect in the interior and the Sultan with his capital at Muscat on the coast.
John Craven Wilkinson, 2009
6
State and Government in Medieval Islam
First published in 2004. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Ann K. S. Lambton, 2013
7
Origin and Development of Islamic Law
Al-Qalanisi7 and those of our associates who follow him hold that the contract of the imamate is validly made by the 'ulama' of the Community who are present at the residence of the imam, irrespective of their number. If one or more make a ...
Majid Khadduri, Herbert J. Liebesny, 1955
8
Extremist Shiites: The Ghulat Sects
6 The Shiites belief in the Imams and the imamate is central to their religious doctrine. It is the imamate, more than any other Islamic concept or institution, that separates them from the Sunnites. According to al- Shahrastani, swords have never ...
Matti Moosa, 1987
9
مصابیح في إثبات الإمامة:
the necessity of the imamate, and to demonstrate truthfully its being located among the imams— may God grant them benediction and peace — in the family of Taha and Yasin, and most especially the correctness of the imamate of the one  ...
Ḥamīd al-Dīn Aḥmad ibn ʻAbd Allāh Kirmānī, Paul E. Walker, 2007
10
Islamic Messianism: The Idea of Mahdi in Twelver Shi'ism
Imamate could not be vested in two brothers; in support of this, they quoted the tradition on the authority of the sixth Imam, al-Sadiq: "There will be no Imamate vested in two brothers after al-Hasan and al-Husayn."22 Another addition to the ...
Abdulaziz Abdulhussein Sachedina, 1981

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «IMAMATE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term imamate is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Yemeni Genocide Proceeds Apace, US and the “Islamic State” are …
A once powerful people from the rugged northern highlands, they ruled an imamate for a millennium and deeply resented their reduced ... «Center for Research on Globalization, Jul 15»
2
Yemeni Genocide Proceeds Apace, Enjoying World's Silence
A once powerful people from the rugged northern highlands, they ruled an imamate for a millennium and deeply resented their reduced ... «Dissident Voice, Jul 15»
3
Counterinsurgency: Not an Arab Specialty
Then, an Egypt-supported rebellion ousted the centuries-old Zaidi Shia Imamate (which, in a twist of history, was supported by Saudi Arabia) ... «ISN, Jul 15»
4
The US is Now Confronted by the Same Sectarian Strife in the …
In the latter year a republican revolt backed by Egypt, then led by Gamal Abdul Nasser, brought down the imamate. The Zaidis have not ... «CounterPunch, Jul 15»
5
Guinean, Senegalese Muslims reconcile over Conakry mosque
"The mosque went through some difficult times because of quarrels over the imamate, which had affected the relationship between the two ... «Daily Sabah, Jul 15»
6
Caucasian jihad
... the village of Gimry (pictured) in the mountains of Dagestan in an effort to capture Gazi-Muhammad, the first imam of the Caucasus Imamate, ... «The Economist, Jul 15»
7
Houthis – spite-based policy
Since the fall of the Imamate, the multiplicity of elites that ruled Yemen kept themselves in an ivory tower, manoeuvring and accumulating ... «Peninsula On-line, Jun 15»
8
Ramadan and remembrance
... the year that are continued during Ramadan, such as Du'a Tawassul, a supplication that appeals to the Imamate for guidance and protection. «OUPblog, Jun 15»
9
Syria: a serious situation
Lesser known is the Shia inspired Imamate that has existed since the eighth century in Yemen. Western and Ottoman strategic interests in the ... «The News International, Jun 15»
10
Why Shiite Expansion Will Be Short-Lived
More recently, the Zaidis boasted an imamate in Yemen that lasted from 897 to 1962. Several minor medieval Muslim polities were also Shiite ... «STRATFOR, May 15»

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