Examples of 'shi'ite' in a sentence
Meaning of "shi'ite"
shi'ite (adjective): Relating to a branch of Islam that follows the teachings of Ali and regards Ali's descendants as the rightful successors to Muhammad
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Shi'ite frustrations are rising with each blast.
To pray isha with our brother muslims at the shi'ite mosque.
Shi'ite political parties do not dispute that the visits occur.
It is very significant in the Shi'ite world.
They want a Shi'ite arc to colonize and control.
Sunni going for a ride in a Shi'ite neighborhood.
Iraq Shi'ite leader calls for security committees.
It failed to annihilate the Shi'ite militia as it was supposed to.
A second factor is restraint on the part of the Shi'ite community.
The men of religion in the Shi'ite tradition were always deeply.
The attackers reportedly targeted a bus carrying Shi'ite militiamen.
That is why Shi'ite theosophy eminently possesses the sense of symbols.
It would be like a Sunni going for a ride in a Shi'ite neighborhood.
The Shi'ite organization no longer operates solely as a terrorist or guerrilla group.
It is not the Mahdi the shi'ite are waiting for.
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Three former Shi'ite ministers with strong religious orientation were removed.
Iran is the country with the biggest Shi'ite population.
Shi'ite groups deny those charges and Waad says it is secular.
I am amazed at the senseless credulity of the Shi'ite narrators of traditions.
Many Shi'ite tribes in the south of Iraq had yet to take up arms.
It was the latest in a series of attacks on Shi'ite targets in the Afghan capital.
In Shi'ite eyes, Hussein is a just and humane figure who stood up to a mighty oppressor.
Belgium was well aware of the ongoing challenge of the manipulation of Shi'ite movements.
The explosions hit groups of Shi'ite Muslims taking part in an annual religious pilgrimage.
There is no theory to explain this except the requirements of Shi'ite sectarian solidarity.
There are others who say the Shi'ite involvement will promote sectarian violence.
While sufism was primarily a Sunni phenomenon, there were significant Shi'ite orders as well.
But residents are worried that the Shi'ite slogans signal a new kind of sectarian division.
Iran evidently felt obligated to extend a protective cover to its Shi'ite co-religionists.
At least one of the Shi'ite fighters was wounded, and began bleeding from the leg.
To an extent, rebellion against the Umayyads bore an early association with Shi'ite ideas.
Iran 's propaganda trumpets are presenting Soleimani as a Shi'ite saint whose martyrdom deserves religious glorification.
Your father did not think like that when he married your Shi'ite mother.
Iran has armed and trained thousands of Shi'ite paramilitary fighters to shore up the government.
They added that they had witnessed the looting of stores by Shi'ite militiamen.
If the elected Shi'ite regime governs oppressively, the Sunni rebellion will be further inflamed.
Many of those already trained are now operating as Shi'ite death squads attacking Sunnis.
I spoke with Sunni and Shi'ite leaders, and both agreed that a third party is involved.
The Italian commanders struggle to strike a deal with the Shi'ite militia to avert catastrophe.
The Shi'ite organization has built fortified lines with underground command posts and improved operational capacity.
The witnesses identified the killers as a collection of Shi'ite militias and security-force elements.
The book Shi'ite Islam was one product of this period.
Also noted was the marked proliferation of loudspeakers through which Shi'ite prayers were regularly piped.
However, mistrust between the Shi'ite led administration and the Sunni tribes runs deep.
Many Iraqi army personnel and civilian workers were brutally killed by the Shi'ite insurgents.
It has said nothing about the Shi'ite massacres of Sunnis that come under their control.
Protests took place in five other provinces, mostly in the southern Shi'ite Muslim heartland.
But rather than nipping the Shi'ite movements in the bud, his death gave it a martyr.
Areas with mixed populations saw the vast majority of voters back Shi'ite or Kurdish parties.
Other reports claimed the protesting Shi'ite faction called it war, reflecting a split within the opposition.
