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The Zaidi Shi'as (occasionaly called Fivers due to belief of just 5 imams) believe that the imamate is:

  1. Ali ibn Abu Talib
  2. Hasan ibn Ali
  3. Husayn ibn Ali
  4. Ali ibn Husayn
  5. Zayd ibn Ali
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