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mostly sunni. but have many shia
shia Muslims live in many countries. Iran is the main Shia county and the leader of Shia Islam in world. Shia Islam constitute the majority of the population in Iran (90%), Azerbaijan (75%), Bahrain (30%), Lebanon (65% of Muslims) and Iraq (65%), Yemen (45%). Other countries with a significant proportion of Shia are Syria (15%), Kuwait (35%), Pakistan (20%), India (23% of Muslims), Afghanistan (15%), Saudi Arabia (18%), Turkey (20%), United Arab Emirates (16%), Qatar (15%), Albania(25%).
other Muslim countries are mainly sunni with minor shia population. Qum in Iran and Najaf in iraq are two main city of Shia Islam.
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Is Pakistan shiite or sunni?
The majority is Sunni.
Is Sunni of Shiite in Pakistanis government today?
Sunnis are currently in power in Pakistan, but most of Pakistan's recent rulers are Secularists and Pakistan has been relatively free of Sunni-Shiite battles.
Is Gadafi a Sunni or Shiite?
he was Sunni.
Was sadam huusein shiite or sunni?
sunni
Are most Iraqis Sunni or Shiite?
Iraq is majority Shiite, but has a significant Sunni minority.
Who are extreme muslims sunni or shiite?
Extremists come from both the Sunni and Shiite camp, but compose a minority in each.
Can a Kurd be a Sunni or Shiite?
Yes. There are Sunni Kurds (who form the majority) and Shiite Kurds (who form one of the Kurdish minorities).
Who is the taliban sunni or shiite?
they are Wahhabi that is a sunni sect.
Is Sunni a democracy?
No, thats a shiite
The two factions of Sunni and Shiite are from which religion - Christianity Judaism Islam or Hinduism?
the Sunni and Shiite Are two sects of Islam religion.
Are the kurds in northern Iraq predominantly sunni or shia?
Yes, but there are minorities of Shiite Muslim Kurds, Yazidi Kurds, and Baha'i Kurds.
Sunni and shiite are two branches of?
Islam.
