A member of the branch of Islam that regards Ali as the legitimate successor to Mohammed and rejects the first three caliphs.
1Most of the infections have been in the Shi'ite Muslim holy city of Qom.
2Paramilitary troops are stationed at the college to provide security for a Shi'ite Muslim commemoration.
3Jan 17 - A teenager blows himself up in a Shi'ite Muslim prayer hall in Peshawar.
4The statement came at the close of a conference of Sunni and Shi'ite Muslim religious leaders today.
5Police said the bodies were found some 250 km west of the Shi'ite Muslim holy city of Kerbala.
6The Yemeni government is fighting a Shi'ite Muslim rebellion in the north and separatist unrest in the south.
7It will be asked, What are, to a Muslim, and especially to a Shi'ite Muslim, infinitely precious things?
8Al Qaeda-linked Sunni Muslim militant groups have often carried out attacks on their rivals from Pakistan's Shi'ite Muslim minority.
9A car bomb exploded near a Shi'ite Muslim mosque in Baghdad today, killing at least two people, police said.
10The Shi'ite Muslim rebels accuse Saudi Arabia of backing government forces in the Yemen war, although Sanaa denies such involvement.
11Also on Tuesday, police in Hangu found the body of a Shi'ite Muslim taxi driver who was kidnapped last week.
12Separately on Tuesday, police in Hangu found the body of a Shi'ite Muslim taxi driver who was kidnapped last week.
13The lightning collapse of the South Lebanon Army before advancing Shi'ite Muslim Hizbullah guerrillas hastened Israel's plans to pull out.
14The attack happened two weeks after a mortar attack on a Shi'ite Muslim gathering in Kabul that killed 11 people.
15A Shi'ite Muslim boy adjusts a banner during a protest in Karachi February 18, 2013.
16Two car bombs exploded in a mostly Shi'ite Muslim district of Baghdad today, killing eight people and wounding 30, police said.
Translations for Shi'ite Muslim