Shia Muslim

Noun

Meaning

a member of the branch of Islam that regards Ali as the legitimate successor to Mohammed and rejects the first three caliphs

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

shiite Shi'ite Shi'ite Muslim Shiite Muslim

Hypernyms

muslim moslem

Examples

As the son of a Protestant Christian mother and a Shia Muslim father, I have nevertheless ended up without a religious bone in my body. Jim Al-Khalili

Close letter words and terms

Shi'ite Muslim Shia Shia Islam Shiadom shiah Shiah Islam