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Shi'i Islam: A Beginner's Guide to History, Beliefs, and Practices

"Shi'i Islam is one of the two major branches of the Islamic faith, characterized by its distinct theological stance regarding religious and political leadership after the passing of Prophet Muhammad. Understanding Shi'i Islam requires exploring its foundational concepts, the lineage of the Imams, primary theological pillars, core religious practices, and historical development. Introduction to Shi'i Islam Shi'i Islam represents approximately ten to fifteen percent of the global Muslim population, forming majority communities in countries such as Iran, Iraq, Azerbaijan, and Bahrain, alongside significant minorities across the Middle East, Sout..."

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