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According to Imami or "Twelver" Shi'ism, What Happened to the Twelfth

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According to Imami or "Twelver" Shi'ism, what happened to the twelfth and final Imam?


A) He was killed by Sunni Muslims.
B) He died and deliberately named no successor.
C) He ascended to Heaven and now sits with Muhammad and Jesus.
D) He named his successor in secret before his death, which has passed in succession to a secret Imam ever since.
E) He went into hiding or "occultation" and will return at the end of the world.

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