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What predominately are Iraq and Iran of being Muslims?
Iran and Iraq consist of Muslims belonging to the Shiite sect of Islam. In Iran, about 90% of the population is Shia Muslim, and in Iraq, about 95% of the population is Shia.
What is Iraq and Iran are predominately this type of what Muslim?
Iran and Iraq consist of primarily Muslims adhering to the Shiite (or Shia) sect of the Islamic religion. In Iran, about 90% of people are Shia (the rest being Sunni), and in Iraq, about 55% are Shia, and 45% are Sunni (with ethnic Kurds being 15% Sunnis of total population of Iraq).
What sect do the majority of Muslims in the US belong to?
Most Muslims in countries worldwide, including the US, are Sunni. Countries where Shias are the majority are Iran, Iraq, and Azerbaijan.
What is the largest Muslim sect though a minority in Iraq?
Sunnis are the largest sect even though they are a minority to the Shiites in Iraq
What Muslim sect controls Iran?
Iran is a predominantly Shi‘i (شيعي) Muslim country. They follow what is called the "Twelver" or "Ja‘fari" (جعفاري) branch of Shi‘ism.
What are the Savaks and Shiites?
SAVAK was the Iranian Secret Police under the Shah of Iran. Shiites are the sect of Islam that is dominant in Iran, Iraq, and Azerbaijan.
What sect do Kurds belong to?
The Kurds belong to many different sects, most notably being the Sunni sect as the majority. There is also a the Shia sect from among Kurds, most from the Shia sect live in Iran and Iraq.
You will find mostly what Islamic sect in Iran?
Shia Islam. near 90% are Shia Muslim. Iran is the largest Shia Islam country in world. Iran is the center and axis of Shia Islam.
What is the major Muslim sect in Iraq?
In July 2006 estimate Iraqi population is above 27,000,000. The religious compisiton in Iraq is: Muslim 97% and Others 3% The Muslims here are divided in two sects: the Shia 60% and the Sunni 40%.
True or false the major sect in this region consist of sunny Islam?
True!Unless you are talking about Iran, and parts of Iraq, Bahrain, Qatar, Lebanon and parts in neighbors.
What sect of Islam does Mahmoud Ahmadinijad belong?
shia which is the sect of the majority in Iran
Is shia the largest Muslim sect?
No, it is not.
