Shia Muslims in the Arab world
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Shia Muslims in the Arab world
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Islam is divided into two major sects, Sunni and Shia Islam, each with its own sub-sects. Large numbers of Shia Arab Muslims live in some Arab countries including Lebanon, Yemen, Bahrain, Iraq, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Oman, the UAE, and Qatar. Shia Muslims are a numerical majority in Iraq and Bahrain. Approximately 35% of the population in Yemen and half of the Muslims in Lebanon are Shia Muslims. There is also a very large population of Shia Muslims living in the Persian Gulf countries especially
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shia_Muslims_in_the_Arab_world
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2007-01-14T21:47:24Z
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2024-08-28T11:29:11Z
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