One of the two main branches of orthodox Islam; mainly in Iran.
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Examples for "Shiah "
Examples for "Shiah "
1 The call to prayer from the minarets was adapted to Shiah taste.
2 The Shiah , however, gradually evolved ideas that seemed even closer to Christian incarnation.
3 He had subjugated Eastern Persia by that time and founded the Shiah religion.
4 The various branches of the Shiah traced the divine succession differently.
5 He might have been a Sûni-but he was a Shiah .
1 They said the attack took place in the Shia district of Shaab.
2 Four car bombs hit Shia districts of the Iraqi capital yesterday afternoon.
3 In southern Iraq, the battle for votes between Shia parties is intensifying.
4 They are thought to include Shia who took part in anti-government protests.
5 As Shia Muslims, they differed from the main Sunni branch of Islam.
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