Shia Islam

Shia Islam

English

Proper noun

Shia Islam

1. (religion, Islam) The second largest denomination of Islam that believe that Muhammad's son-in-law Ali was Muhammad's successor.

Hyponyms

• Zaydi, Twelver

Translations

denomination of Islam

Finnish: shiialaisuus German: Schia (de) f Greek: σιϊσμός m (siïsmós) Hebrew: אסלאם שיעי‎

Polish: szyizm (pl) m Russian: шии́зм (ru) m (šiízm) Turkish: Şia (tr), Şiilik (tr)