a member of the branch of Islam that regards Ali as the legitimate successor to Mohammed and rejects the first three caliphs
同义词:Shiite??/??Shi'ite??/??Shiite Muslim??/??Shi'ite Muslim
Shia Muslims also venerate the example of Hussein, who was killed for his faith.
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Friday also saw tension in Bahrain as Shia Muslims marked Jerusalem Day in support of Palestinians.
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But their methods ensure that the friction between Bahrain's Shia Muslims and their Sunni rulers continues.
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