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09682291-n:
a believer in or follower of Islam
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08096301-n:
one of the two main branches of orthodox Islam; mainly in Iran
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00689950-v:
look on as or consider
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01401224-a:
authorized, sanctioned by, or in accordance with law
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06234825-n:
the monotheistic religious system of Muslims founded in Arabia in the 7th century and based on the teachings of Muhammad as laid down in the Koran
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09887496-n:
the civil and religious leader of a Muslim state considered to be a representative of Allah on earth
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10671736-n:
a person who follows next in order
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10814328-n:
the fourth caliph of Islam who is considered to be the first caliph by Shiites; he was a cousin and son-in-law of Muhammad; after his assassination Islam was divided into Shiite and Sunnite sects
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11184092-n:
the Arab prophet who, according to Islam, was the last messenger of Allah (570-632)
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08023374-n:
a Shiite terrorist organization with strong ties to Iran; seeks to create an Iranian fundamentalist Islamic state in Lebanon; car bombs are the signature weapon
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08045140-n:
a vicious sectarian organization in Pakistan that persecutes Shiite Muslims and collaborates with al-Qaeda to attack foreigners and to disrupt the government of Pakistan
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08403907-n:
a heterogeneous collection of groups united in their opposition to Saddam Hussein's government of Iraq; formed in 1992 it is comprised of Sunni and Shiite Arabs and Kurds who hope to build a new government
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08474120-n:
a religious movement by Arab Shiite Muslims in 17th century Iraq that is opposed to the Usuli
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08474341-n:
a religious movement by Persian Shiite Muslims in 17th century Iran that is opposed to the Akhbari
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08911868-n:
the holy city of Shiite Muslims; located in northeastern Iran
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08912703-n:
a city in northwestern Iran; a place of pilgrimage for Shiite Muslims
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08914573-n:
a city of central Iraq to the south of Baghdad; a holy city for Shiite Muslims because it is the site of the tomb of Mohammed's grandson who was killed there in 680
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09826945-n:
a high-ranking Shiite religious leader who is regarded as an authority on religious law and its interpretation and who has political power as well
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10199251-n:
(Islam) the man who leads prayers in a mosque; for Shiites an imam is a recognized authority on Islamic theology and law and a spiritual guide
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10814328-n:
the fourth caliph of Islam who is considered to be the first caliph by Shiites; he was a cousin and son-in-law of Muhammad; after his assassination Islam was divided into Shiite and Sunnite sects
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10967447-n:
youngest daughter of the prophet Mohammed and wife of the fourth calif Ali; revered especially by Shiite Muslims (606-632)
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11104008-n:
Iranian religious leader of the Shiites; when Shah Pahlavi's regime fell Khomeini established a new constitution giving himself supreme powers (1900-1989)
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13967215-n:
a Shiite tradition of temporary marriage permitted in Iran that allows a couple to specify the terms of their relationship; can last from a few minutes to 99 years
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