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What countries have a large Shiite Muslim population?

Iran, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, and Iraq.


Why do Shiite Muslim women have to cover their faces with only the eye region exposed?

All Muslim women are supposed to do so. It is not particular for Shiite. It is worth noting that the wearing of the niqab (which covers the front of the face) is actually more common among Sunni women than Shiite women, if only because of the laws and culture of Iran as compared to Sunni-majority Arabian countries.


What is the highest title of honor for a Shiite Muslim?

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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.


What is the majority of Iran?

Ethnicity: Persian Religion: Shiite muslim


What are the names of the two different types of Muslim?

Sunni and Shiite


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.


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.


Why do Shiite Muslim do matam?

this kind of ceremony advised and acted by the Imams Themselves as guardinaships and religious leaders of Shiite. in better word , the mourning is permissible from shiite point of view.


What is the Safavid's faith?

The Shiite Faith. It was originally Muslim, but the Safavids adopted it.


How many Muslim Shiite in the world?

About 240 million Shiites in the world.


What kind of a muslim person is good Shiite or sunni?

It does not matter whether a Muslim is a Sunni or a Shiite. Being a good Muslim is contingent in recognizing the humanity in yourself, the humanity in others, and realizing the holiness and sanctity of that through the recognition of a sole God without partner or equal.