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Who Are the Shia?

Muslims in global societies series
Teemu Pauha
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Arab Shia Islamism: Iraqi Shia Islamists and Hezbollah

2013
The Iranian model of a Shia Islamist state was made possible only through the convergence of unique circumstances that do not exist in the Arab Shia milieu. For example, Iran has an overwhelming majority Shia population (slightly over 90 percent) and its 1979 revolution completely dismantled the monarchical order and established the Islamic republic ...
Kamran Bokhari, Farid Senzai
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Multivocality in Shia Seminary

Sociology of Islam, 2017
The main claim of the present article is that a Shia theological seminary, contrary to the common depiction presented, is a multivocal institution. The tradition of multivocality does not appertain only to ʿulamāʾ. Young clergy and seminaries also have very different ideas concerning religious thought.
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Beyond Sunni and Shia

2018
This collection seeks to advance our understanding of intra-Islamic identity conflict during a period of upheaval in the Middle East. Instead of treating distinctions between and within Sunni and Shia Islam as primordial and immutable, it examines how political economy, geopolitics, domestic governance, social media, non- and sub-state groups, and ...
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