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near 70% of Iraq people are Shia Muslims.
shia Muslims live in many countries. but shia Muslims mainly live in Iran. also Iraq, Bahrain, Pakistan, Azerbaijan and more. other Muslim countries are mainly sunni with minor shia population. Qum in Iran is main central city of Shia Islam. also Najaf in Iraq was in past a main city of Iran and also today.
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Who are the shiite of Iraq?
most people of Iraq are shia muslims
Are most Iraqis Sunni or Shiite?
Iraq is majority Shiite, but has a significant Sunni minority.
Who are Iraq's Shiite militias trained and equipped by?
they are supported by Iran
In what country do most Shiite Muslims live in?
Iraq and Iran
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 Shiite dynasty carved out an empire in what is today Iraq and Iran?
mughals
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.
Are Shiites in Iraq from the exact same sect as Shiites in Iran?
Yes. They are both Ethna-Ashari Ja'afari (إثناء عشري جعفري) or Twelvers of the Ja'afari School of Jurisprudence in English. The other schools of Shiite Islam (such as Zaydi and Ismaili) are minimal as a percentage of the Shiite Islamic community.
What countries have a large Shiite Muslim population?
Iran, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, and Iraq.
Is Iraq predominantly shiite Muslim?
Yes the Muslims there are 70% shia and 30% sunni
In what country are Shiite imams important and influential?
Iran, Iraq, Bahrain, Yemen, Lebanon.
The Arab-Islamic Abbasid Dynasty set up the first Shiite rule of Iraq?
False
