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Muhammerah or Muhammira ("The Crimson, The Red") were Mazdaki groups such as the followers of al-Muqanna , the Khurramites and the Kūl’īyyah. The members of these groups were active in region of modern Khorramshahr in Khorramshahr County , Khuzestan Province , Iran .[citation needed ]
Members
The Khurramites were those who followed the charismatic individuals Babak Khorramdin and Mazyar .
Turkic Kaysanites
Turkic Muslim sects included followers of Bû’ Müslim’îyye , Muhammerah, and Ishâk at-Türk’îyye madh'habs , all of them were the extension of “Rizâm’îyyah”, “Riyâh’îyyah” and “Râvend’îyyah” madh'habs . All these madh'habs had a shared doctrines of a belief in the incarnation belief of their Imams . Like “Mukhtâr’îyyah ”, “Hâshim’îyyah ” and “Khashabiyya Shia ”, they were all from the Ghulat Shia madh'hab of Keysân’îyyah defending the godness of Muhammad ibn al-Hanafiyyah , another son of Ali from his wife Khawlah bint Ja'far .[1]
According to Abdülbaki Gölpınarlı , The Qizilbash were the spiritual descendants of the Khurramites.[2]
Muhammerah amongst shia Islam.
See also
References
^ Mustafa Öz, Madh'habs Tarihi ve Terimleri Sözlüğü, Ensar Yayıncılık, İstanbul, 2011. (Keysân’îyye (Muhtâr’îyye/Keysân’îyyet-ûl-Hullas, Hâşim’îyye (Harb’îyye, Muâv’îyye/Cennâh’îyye (Hâris’îyye), Beyân’îyye), Râvend’îyye (Rizâm’îyye (Bû’ Müslim’îyye (Sinbâd’îyye , Berkûk’îyye, Havâl’îyye), Muhammira (Mukannaʿîyye , Hürremdîn’îyye (Bâbek’îyye , Mazyâr’îyye , Qizilbashs ), Kûl’îyye), Ishâk at-Türk’îyye ), Riyâh’îyye), Kebr’îyye ) madh'habs ).
^ Roger M. Savory (Source: Abdülbaki Gölpınarlı ), Encyclopaedia of Islam, "Kizil-Bash", Online Edition 2005.