n. a member of the branch of Islam that regards Ali as the legitimate successor to Mohammed and rejects the first three caliphs
Shiite Muslims believe that Ali Muhammad's son-in-law shoud be successor.
Shiite Muslims believe that Ali Muhammad's son-in-law shoud be successor.
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Of what religion are the Sunnite and the Shiite the two major divisions?
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Shi-ite
shiite
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