Tradition Institution Islam
Ja'fari School
جعفرية ar فقه امامیه fa
School of jurisprudence (fiqh) in Twelver
- Also called Ja'fari jurisprudence
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2 traditions name Ja'fari School as their own — an affiliation, so kept apart from the tree.
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