+The **Imamate** is a profound concept of spiritual and temporal leadership, primarily within Islam, where an [Imam](/wiki/imam) serves as a guide for the community. It represents a divine or chosen authority, crucial in various Islamic traditions, particularly [Shia Islam](/wiki/shia-islam), shaping both religious and political life.
+## See also
+- [Imam](/wiki/imam)
+- [Caliphate](/wiki/caliphate)
+- [Islam](/wiki/islam)
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