Ibn Nusayr

Abu Shu'ayb Muhammad ibn Nusayr wis the pupil o the eleivent Twaler Shia () Imam, Hasan al Askari (d. 873). Ibn Nusayr proclaimed hissel the "bab" or door (representative) o al-Askari an later the twalft Imam Muhammad al-Mahdi durin the Minor Occultation, an rejectit the authority o the Fower Deputies durin his lifetime.http://books.google.com/books?id=A8PzaQZwzZQC&pg=PA177&dq=Ibn+Nusayr+twelfth+imam The follaers o Ibn Nusayr are kent as: Nusairyoon () or Alawi ().

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Alawites

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