Shiite Terrorism: An Overview One of the pri
.... have consistently opposed the Saudi Royal Family, demanding an end to the Royal Family's Wahabism (a reform-oriented sect of
Islam) and
Shiite control over the ....
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SHIISM IN PAKISTAN This research traces the pol
.... Origins of the Sunni-
Shiite Schism in
Islam According to Blood (124), Muslims account for 97 percent of Pakistan's population of 140 million people, of which ....
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Abrahamic Religions
.... In
Islam the
Shiite leaders of the Iranian Revolution, the Saudis, and the militant wing of radical fundamentalism represented by Osama bin Laden, Hamas, and ....
(902

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Monotheistic Religions
.... In
Islam the
Shiite leaders of the Iranian Revolution, the Saudis, and the militant wing of radical fundamentalism represented by Osama bin Laden, Hamas, and ....
(902

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ISLAM AND HUMAN RIGHTS This research paper disc
.... between Sunni and
Shiite Muslims, but also a variety of other sects. Lapidus says a central theme has been differences between purists who regard
Islam "as a ....
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Features of Saudi Culture
.... of
Islam. Orthodox or Sunni
Islam, like evangelical Protestant Christianity, has no heirarchy (though
Shiite Islam does). A Sunni ....
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The Concept of Jihad
.... Khomeini and the ruling mullahs set new standards for the return to a key principle of the minority
Shiite sect's
Islam: Martyrdom as salvation. ....
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Christianity and Buddhism
.... Iberian peninsula (Molloy 452-53).
Islam is sectarian, having Sunni,
Shiite, and Sufi branches. The
Shiite branch commemorates the ....
(2525

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The Baha'is in Iran
.... More than 90 percent of Iranian Muslims belong to the
Shiite branch of
Islam, with the remainder belonging to the Sunni branch. ....
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IMPACT OF MUSLIM SOCIAL AND RELIGIOUS ORGANIZATIONS
.... in the sixteenth century for the
Shiite Safavid dynasty in Persia. Lapidus says that such movements "represented a resurgence of popular
Islam in opposition to ....
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Teaching Contracaption in Schools
.... The madrasi of Pakistan teach a
Shiite version of
Islam that emphasizes memorisation of the Koran and complete obedience to one's Imam. ....
(1292

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Religious Fundamentalism in Education Against Contraception in ...
.... The madrasi of Pakistan teach a
Shiite version of
Islam that emphasizes memorisation of the Koran and complete obedience to one's Imam. ....
(1292

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Human Rights in Islamic Nations
.... between Sunni and
Shiite Muslims, but also a variety of other sects. Lapidus says a central theme has been differences between purists who regard
Islam "as a ....
(3038

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The Iranian Revolution
.... were led by the conservative
Shiite Muslims, who wanted the nation governed by Islamic law and who disagreed with many of the shah's interpretations of
Islam. ....
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Religious War
.... In the Middle East, it is
Shiite Muslims versus Sunnite Muslims versus .... all three of the religions engaged there Judaism, Christianity, and
Islam derive from ....
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Khalwati order of Dervishes
.... Songs and dances were "both abhorrent to puritanical
Islam." In a typical session of .... For example, during the rise of the
Shiite-based Safavid dynasty in 16th ....
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Bahrain & Egypt BAHRAIN VS EGYPT Hist
....
Islam has had a profound effect on both nations, producing in Bahrain .... Disaffection among the economically disadvantaged
Shiite majority remains a problem, and ....
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COUNTRY STUDY:BAHRAIN AND EGYPT This research
....
Islam has had a profound effect on both nations, producing in Bahrain .... Disaffection among the economically disadvantaged
Shiite majority remains a problem, and ....
(2547

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COUNTRY STUDY --BAHRAIN AND EGYPT This research
....
Islam has had a profound effect on both nations, producing in Bahrain .... Disaffection among the economically disadvantaged
Shiite majority remains a problem, and ....
(2547

10

)
The Blood of Abraham
.... with substantial
Shiite populations. This is a major reason why the war was taking place and there was also, therefore, little danger that Shia
Islam was going ....
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Nasir-i Khusraw's Life & Travels
.... But the overall struggle, throughout
Islam, also reached into Khorasan .... to be descended from the Prophet through his daughter Fatima, the first
Shiite imams, and ....
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Travel Book of Nasir-i Khusraw
.... But the overall struggle, throughout
Islam, also reached into Khorasan .... to be descended from the Prophet through his daughter Fatima, the first
Shiite imams, and ....
(4445

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The First Gulf War
.... of Western Christian armies making war on their own in the heartland of
Islam. .... World War I. All the Arab Gulf states feared Iranian
Shiite fundamentalism, and ....
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The Ba'ath Socialist Party in Iraq and Syria Thi
.... be allowed to remain as citizens, they would have to acknowledge
Islam as part .... feared that the Iranian Revolution would cross over into the
Shiite regions of ....
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Historical Perspective of War in Iraq
.... post 9-11 actions and a general posture in Washington that
Islam is inherently a .... money was used to fund gunships to suppress the subsequent
Shiite and Kurdish ....
(5286

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Mutating Forms of Terrorism
.... This radical
Shiite Muslim group is dedicated to increasing its political power in .... Legacy of the prophet: Despots, democrats, and the new politics of
Islam. ....
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Views of Iran & the Iranian Revolution
.... noted that: Until a few weeks ago, few Americans knew a
Shiite from a .... The 1980 editorial, significantly titled "Better News From
Islam" (January 30, 1980: A 26 ....
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