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1. Shia Islam: Shīʿa Islam (/ˈʃiːə/), otherwise known as Shīʿism (/ˈʃiːɪz(ə)m/) or as Shīʿite or Shīʿī Islam (/ˈʃiːaɪt/, /ˈʃiːi/), is the second-largest branch of Islam. It holds that the Islamic prophet Muhammad designated ʿAlī ibn Abī Ṭālib as his successor (khalīfa) and the Imam (spiritual ... (Religion) [100%] 2023-12-11 [Shia Islam]
2. Shia Islam: Shia Islam (/ˈʃiːə/) is the second-largest branch of Islam. It holds that the Islamic prophet Muhammad designated ʿAlī ibn Abī Ṭālib (656–661 CE) as his successor (khalīfa) and the Imam (spiritual and political leader) after him, most notably at the event ... (Major Islamic denomination) [100%] 2024-04-03 [Shia Islam]
3. Shia Islam: Shīʿa Islam or Shīʿīsm is the second-largest branch of Islam. It holds that the Islamic prophet Muhammad designated ʿAlī ibn Abī Ṭālib as his successor (khalīfa) and the Imam (spiritual and political leader) after him, most notably at the event of ... (Second-most populous Islamic denomination) [100%] 2024-06-10 [Shia Islam]
4. History of Shia Islam: Shi‘a Islam, also known as Shi‘ite Islam or Shia, is the second largest branch of Islam after Sunni Islam. Shias adhere to the teachings of Muhammad and the religious guidance of his family (who are referred to as ... (Aspect of history) [70%] 2024-02-10 [History of Shia Islam]
5. History of Shia Islam: Shi‘a Islam, also known as Shi‘ite Islam or Shi‘ism, is the second largest branch of Islam after Sunni Islam. Shias adhere to the teachings of Muhammad and the religious guidance of his family (who are referred to ... (Religion) [70%] 2023-12-10 [Shia Islam]
6. Shia Islam in Canada: Shia Islam in Canada is a part of the global Shia community that continues to bond with Shias elsewhere. Shia Muslims have been a featuring segment of the Canadian Muslim society that became more conspicuous from the 1970s and onwards. (Islam in Canada) [70%] 2024-02-10 [Shia Islam in Canada]
7. Shia Islam in Iraq: Shia Islam in Iraq (Arabic: الشيعة في العراق) has a history going back to the times of Ali ibn Abi Talib, the first imam of Shia Islam and fourth caliph of Sunni Islam who moved the capital of the early caliphate from Medina ... (Largest sect of the Muslim majority in Iraq) [70%] 2024-04-07 [Shia Islam in Iraq]
8. Shia Islam in Senegal: Shia Islam in Senegal is practiced small number of Senegalese people, as well as by the Lebanese community in Senegal. According to historian Alioune Badiane, Shia Islam has been present in Senegal for many centuries, and can be traced back ... (Religion in Senegal) [70%] 2024-06-17 [Shia Islam in Africa] [Islam in Senegal]...
9. Shia Islam in Saudi Arabia: The Saudi government does not conduct a census on religion or ethnicity, but some sources estimate the Shia population in Saudi Arabia to make up around 20% of the approximately 34 million natives of Saudi Arabia. Saudi Arabia's Twelver ... (Religious and ethnic minority in Saudi Arabia) [63%] 2023-12-25 [Shia Islam in Saudi Arabia] [Sectarian violence]...
10. Criticism of Twelver Shia Islam: Criticism of Twelver Shia Islam dates from the initial ideological rift among early Muslims that led to the two primary denominations of Islam, the Sunnis and the Shias. The question of succession to Muhammad in Islam, the nature of the ... (Religion) [63%] 2023-12-11 [Criticism of Islam] [Islam-related controversies]...
11. Criticism of Twelver Shia Islam: Criticism of Twelver Shia Islam dates from the initial ideological rift among early Muslims that led to the two primary denominations of Islam, the Sunnis and the Shias. The question of succession to Muhammad in Islam, the nature of the ... (Criticism of Twelver Shia Islam) [63%] 2024-08-31 [Twelver Shi'ism] [Anti-Shi'ism]...
12. Shia Islam in the Indian subcontinent: Shia Islam was brought to the Indian subcontinent during the final years of the Rashidun Caliphate. The Indian subcontinent also served as a refuge for some Shias escaping persecution from Umayyads, Abbasids, Ayyubis and Ottomans. (Religion) [57%] 2023-11-11 [Shia Islam]
13. Shia Islam in the Indian subcontinent: Shia Islam was brought to the Indian subcontinent during the final years of the Rashidun Caliphate. The Indian subcontinent also served as a refuge for some Shias escaping persecution from Umayyads, Abbasids, Ayyubids, and Ottomans. (none) [57%] 2024-07-16 [Shia Islam in India] [Shia Islam in Pakistan]...
14. Akhbar (Shia Islam): In Twelver Shia Islam, Akhbar refers to the transmission of hadith, which are traditions regarding the actions and teachings of Muhammad, and his twelve successors. It is the foundation of Akhbari Twelver Shia Islam, which uses it to give rulings ... (Religion) [81%] 2023-12-11 [Shia Islam]
15. Bab (Shia Islam): The term bāb (Arabic: باب) was used in early Shia Islam for senior disciples, and authorised deputies, of the current Imam. Less commonly, the term is also applied to the Imams themselves, as well as to Muhammad and other prophets in ... (Religion) [81%] 2023-12-07 [Ismailism] [Islamic terminology]...