A religious sect based in Northwest Iran known for incorporating Shii and Sufi elements, and characterized by unique beliefs and practices regarding divinity and spiritual hierarchy.
Jafari: Shii Legal Thought and Jurisprudence Named after the sixth imam Jafar al-Sadiq, which recognizes four sources of Islamic law: the Quran, the Sunnah, consensus, and human reason.
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