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Q: Iran is today the most important shi'ite state?
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What Shiite dynasty carved out an empire in what is today Iraq and Iran?

mughals


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.


In what country are Shiite imams important and influential?

Iran, Iraq, Bahrain, Yemen, Lebanon.


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.


What religion is dominant in Iran?

religion: Shi'a Islam language: Farsi


Which scares Saudi Arabia more -- Islamic State or Iran?

Saudi Arabia is likely more worried about Iran because Iran's Shiite Islamism makes Iran an intractable enemy. Saudi Arabia knows that as long as they monetarily support Islamic State that they can push off direct confrontation.


Was the king of Iran a Sunni or Shia?

The Shah of Iran was nominally Shiite, but was known as an ardent secularist.


Is the official religion of Iran Sunni Islam or Shia Islam?

Official religion of Iran is Shiite Islam, specifically Twelver Shiite Islam with the Jaafari School of Fiqh (jurisprudence).


Who are Iraq's Shiite militias trained and equipped by?

they are supported by Iran


What is the majority of Iran?

Ethnicity: Persian Religion: Shiite muslim


In what country do most Shiite Muslims live in?

Iraq and Iran


Is shah rukh a shiite?

he was a King in ancient Persia (Iran) and it was much before Islam enter Iran.