Shia

Meaning of Shia

noun

one of the two main branches of Islam, followed by about a tenth of Muslims, especially in Iran, that rejects the first three Sunni caliphs and regards Ali, the fourth caliph, as Muhammad's first true successor.

adjective
  1. relating to Shia.
    a Shia mosque
    Shia religious scholars

early 17th century: from Arabic šī‘a ‘party (of Ali)’.

Information about Shia

  • The plural form of Shia is: Shias.
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Hyphenation of Shia

Shia

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 4 chars.
  • Shia is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

Shia synonyms

Meaning Shiah:

Shiah

Anagrams of Shia

Hsia

Words that rhyme with Shia

shia, Ashia, Latashia, Latreshia, Leshia, Joshia, Purshia

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