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Most people in Iran belong to which form of Islam?
shia
What is the religion Iran?
Most Iranians are Muslims; 92% belong to the Shi'a branch of Islam, the official state religion, and about 8% belong to the Sunni branch of Islam. The remaining 2% are non-Muslim religious minorities, including Bahá'ís, Mandeans, Yarsanis, Zoroastrians, Jews, and Christians.
Which branch of Islam do the majority of people in Iran practice?
Shi'aa.The majority or 90% of all Muslims in Iran are Shiites. Shi'a Islam is the official state religion of Iran. Sunni and Sufi only represent 9%of the Muslims there.
What religions are represented in the population of Iran after the revolution?
Most Iranians are Muslims. Around 90%[1] belong to Shi'a branch of Islam, the official state religion, and about 9% belong to the Sunni branch of Islam. The remaining 0.4% are non-Muslim religious minorities, including Bahá'ís, Mandeans, Hindus, Yarsanis, Zoroastrians, Jews, and Christians
What sect of Islam does Mahmoud Ahmadinijad belong?
shia which is the sect of the majority in Iran
Which country follows the Shi'ite branch of Islam rather than the Sunni branch?
iran,iraq mainly..
What is the religion of the majority people in Iran?
Most Iranians are Muslims; 92% belong to the Shi'a branch of Islam, the official state religion, and about 8% belong to the Sunni branch of Islam. The remaining 2% are non-Muslim religious minorities, including Bahá'ís, Mandeans, Yarsanis, Zoroastrians, Jews, and Christians.
What is the language of Iran and its branch of Islam?
The language of Iran is called Farsi and most Iranians are Shiite Muslims, although this is not an exclusively Iranian version of Islam as it is also practiced in Bahrain, Syria, Azerbaijan, and several other countries.
How many people follow islam in Iran?
About 98% of Iran's population of 77,176,930 are Muslims: about 7,560,000. Please see the link.
What is the branch of Muslims living in Iran?
The predominant branch of Muslims living in Iran is Twelver Shia Islam, which is the official state religion. This sect believes in a line of twelve Imams, starting with Ali ibn Abi Talib, who are considered the rightful successors to the Prophet Muhammad. Shia Islam in Iran is characterized by its unique religious practices, theological beliefs, and cultural traditions, distinguishing it from Sunni Islam, which is more prevalent in other parts of the Muslim world.
Is Islam began in Iran?
No, Islam began in Mecca city in current Saudi Arabia country. but later Iran absorbed Islam and highly supported and developed it. Islam is Iran is Shia Islam and in Saudi Arabia is mostly Sunni Islam.
What did the Shiites believe that the Shah was?
by Shah you probably mean the King of Iran before Islam revolution in Iran. people considered him as a dictator and made an revolution based on Islam and made Islamic republic of Iran and Shah escaped from Iran and said I am sick and I go for a medicine trip. but never backed to Iran.
