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shia

/ʃˈiʌ/noun2 syllables

Shia means: one of the two main branches of orthodox Islam; mainly in Iran.

Synonyms for shia2

noun, as in one of the two main branches of orthodox Islam; mainly in Iran

Shiah, Shiah Islam

What does shia mean?1

noun

1

one of the two main branches of orthodox Islam; mainly in Iran

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with shia?12

two syllables

piariachiarhea

three syllables

ideakoreamariasofiacrimeatortilla

four syllables

diarrheadiarrhoea
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Shia in a sentence

  • He wanted to go to a Shia mosque.Amastan
  • He wanted to pray in a Shia mosque.Amastan
  • His father was a Sunni and his mother was a Shia.Amastan
  • Sunni and Shia Islam are two different expressions of the same faith.Amastan
  • Iran is a shia-Muslim majority country.Amastan
  • He wanted to visit a Shia mosque.Amastan
  • In Tbilisi, you can find the only mosque in the world where shia and sunni Muslims pray together.Amastan
  • He was raised a Shia Muslim.Amastan

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