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Shia_Islam

Shia Islam

English

Proper noun

(religion, Islam) The second largest denomination of Islam that believe that Muhammad's son-in-law Ali was Muhammad's successor.

Hyponyms

Zaydi, Twelver

Translations

denomination of Islam

German: Schia (de) f
Greek: σιϊσμός m ‎(siïsmós)
Hebrew: אסלאם שיעי

Russian: шии́зм (ru) m ‎(šiízm)
Turkish: Şia (tr), Şiilik (tr)