ismail who was of the household of shaykh safi al-Din Ardaili(d.735/1334)a Sufi master and also a siite,begn a revolt in Ardabil,with three hundred Sufis who were disciples of his forefathers,with the aim of establishing an independent and powerful Shiite country. in this way,he begn the conquest of the Persia and overcme the local feudal princess.after the series of the bloody wars with ocal rulers and also the Ottomans who held the title of the caliph,he succeeded in forming Persia piece by piece into a country nd in making the shism the official religion in his kingdom.after the death of the Shah Ismail ,other Safavid kings reigned in Persia until the 12th/18th century and each continued to recognize shism as the official religion of the country and further to strengthen its hold upon this land.at the height of their power,during the reign of Shah Abbas,the Safavids were able to increase the territorial expansion and the population of Persia to twice its present size.as for other muslim lands.the Shiites popultions continued the same as before and increased only throough the natural growth of population
The Safavids were Twelver Shiite Muslims.
Yes, the Safavids were known for their religious tolerance during their rule in Persia. They promoted Shia Islam as the state religion but allowed for the practice of other religions, such as Christianity and Judaism, within their empire.
The Safavids were responsible for making Twelver Shiite Islam (as opposed to Sunni Islam) the dominant religion of Iran. They were notorious for their belligerent treatment of Sunnis, especially in the western provinces.
The Safavids were responsible for making Twelver Shiite Islam (as opposed to Sunni Islam) the dominant religion of Iran. They were notorious for their belligerent treatment of Sunnis, especially in the western provinces.
Safavids were Shiite, and Ottomans were Sunni.Ottomans were Sunni, and Safavids were not
They practice Islam religion.
The religion that does not practice circumcision is Jainism.
They practice Roman Catholic religion
Buddhism is the religion. Buddhist practice Buddhism.
Safavids were Shiite, and Ottomans were Sunni.
It is entirely up to you, how seriously you wish to practice your religion.
The religion that includes the practice of godparents is Christianity.