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Meanings of Shi'ite Muslim in inglés

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A member of the branch of Islam that regards Ali as the legitimate successor to Mohammed and rejects the first three caliphs.

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