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One of the two main branches of orthodox Islam
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shiah
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The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Shiite \Shi"ite\, Shiah \Shi"ah\, n. [Ar. sh[=i]'a[=i]a follower of the sect of Ali, fr. sh[=i]'at, sh[=i]'ah, a multitude following one another in pursuit of the same object, the sect of Ali, fr. sh[=a]'a to follow.] A member of that ...
Usage examples of shiah.
I am but a fighting man, and no darvesh, caring, as thou knowest, as much for Shiah as Sunni.