Shiite
6 lettersnounmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
A follower of the branch of Islam that recognises Ali as the rightful successor to the Prophet Mohammed.
“The shiite pilgrims travelled to Karbala for the annual commemoration of Ashura.”
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