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What region in the world is predominantly Shiite Muslim?
Shiite Muslims are located mainly in Iran. There are some Shiite communities in the Persian Gulf, Iraq, Turkey and south Lebanon.
Which countries in the Middle East are predominantly Shiite?
Certainly Iran. Iraq and Azerbaijan are also majority Shiite countries. Other countries like Lebanon and Yemen have large Shiite minorities.
Is Iraq predominantly shiite Muslim?
Yes the Muslims there are 70% shia and 30% sunni
Which of the countries in middle east Asia is predominantly shiite?
Iran is the main Shia Moslem country
Which dynasty made Persia present-day Iran a Shiite state?
The Safavid Empire made Persia into a predominantly Shiite-State by aggressively repressing Sunni Islam.
Why is Baghdad chosen as the capital of Iraq?
It is the largest centrally located city in a predominantly Sunni section of the country. (The Sunni group has, historically, been the dominant group in the region although, nowadays, the Shiite Muslims have gained greater power.)
When did Iran's Islamic rule begin and with whom?
Between the years 636 and 651, during the Rashidun Caliphate's conquest of the Sassanid Empire (Iran had been predominantly Zoroastrian until then). Iran officially became Shiite under the rule of the Qajar dynasty, which began in 1794. Iran remains predominantly Shiite today.
Where is the region of dalmatia?
predominantly Roman Catholicism
Who dominates more in Israel Sunni or Shiite?
Israel is a predominantly Jewish country (>75%). However, of the Muslims who live in Israel, they are almost exclusively Sunnis.
What cities does the southern region in 1600 include?
There were no cities in 1600. Jamestown will be the first in 1607.
Which region shown on the map was controlled by Shia Muslims in 1600?
Region B
Which region was ruled by the ottoman emperer in 1600?
A
