shia
IPA: ʃˈiʌ
Root Word: Shia
noun
- A male given name
- Alternative form of Shi'a [(usually with article) The branch of Islam that believes that Ali succeeded Muhammad as leader, and that places emphasis on the prophet's family.]
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Examples of "shia" in Sentences
- I will work on the Shia section.
- Another attempt to silence the Shia.
- Nor are they involved in the Shia article.
- It is an extensive refutation of the Shia sect.
- The high turnout in the Shia and Kurdish regions is eveident.
- This is what lead the US to betray the shia uprising in the 1990's.
- Modern Shafi'i scholars consider the Shia disobedient but still muslims.
- But it does not motivate to remove the shia section and the shia listing.
- Not very comforting words for the apprehensive Shia community of that country.
- An offshoot of Shia Islam, they are sometimes treated as heretics by Sunni Muslims.
- (UNDP) has worked with multi-faith religious leaders which included both 'shia' and 'sunni' religious leaders.
- TS always surprising (and annoying) when the review disses some part of the original (classic) film, like saying shia is a better match than sheen.
- September 24th, 2007 at 11: 55 pm shia is the best!!! he’s so gorgeous! great actor! loved him in even stevens, ADORED him in disturbia and cant even explain how hot he was in transformers! all awesome movies! awesoem actor!
- Iran created the shia militants (movement for enforcing the laws of imam jaffar), Saudi Arabia and Iraq responded by arming the "soldiers of companions of Mohammed", an organisation openly calling shia as non Muslims and declaration of Sunni law in line with Saudi clergy.
- Karbala a bleeding path of faith that leads us to paradise our blood sweat tears our cries yes he gave his head but not his hand well worth the prize to save his grandfathers heritage from a yazidi vice a refreshed Islam did arise hussin lives hussainiyat never dies a shia is a shia is shia needs no jehaddi disguise shiasm based on truth and not radical lies