Shiaism
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Shiaism (uncountable)
(rare) Alternative form of Shi'ism
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The Safavid's used the clergy to buttress their rule, hoping that by firmly implanting Imami Shiaism they could secure the islands of Bahrain, with their centrality to trade routes and pearl wealth.
Both Sunnism and Shiaism are the end products of several centuries of competition between ideologies.