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Shia Islam. near 90% are Shia Muslim. Iran is the largest Shia Islam country in world. Iran is the center and axis of Shia Islam.
Shia Muslim
Iran is ruled by Shia Muslims
The official religion or race of Iran is shia of course, where over 85% of the population is shia. While the rest are sunnis.
they have religious ties. they are both shia countries.
Iran is the biggest Shia followers
Iran
The Ottomans were Sunni Muslims, the Safavids Shia Muslims. Ottoman Sultans saw it as part of their religious duty to wage war on what they saw as the heretical Shias and vice versa.
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.
most of shia live in Iran. 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.
According to historical sources, safavids were originally comeback to a Sufi community in Ardebil Iran. they gradually could reign the control of Persia.after gaining government they could defeat Ottoman and Ozbak. they could collect different cultures and religious sects under the unite name of shia, in turn, get people and territory to reach new solidarity.
Two prominent elements of Safavid culture that remain influential in present-day Iran are the practice of Shia Islam and Persian art. The Safavid dynasty established Twelver Shia Islam as the state religion, which continues to shape Iran's religious identity and political framework. Additionally, the rich artistic traditions, including intricate tile work and calligraphy, which flourished under the Safavids, still manifest in contemporary Iranian architecture and visual arts.