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Meaning of Shiist | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

A practitioner of fundamentalist Shiism.

Examples

“... which took them over, by either a Sunnist or Shiist hue, and whichever was the case, they existed in Azerbaijan before they came to Anatolia.”
“The radical sunnists wrote ahadiths about Ali to defame him and degrade the Shiaist, the Shiist did the same thing..Ahadiths were maily written to justify some malices and some sins, and to please some rulers.”
“... established of a Theocratic Shiist Iraq highlights the problem of trying to establish a democracy through transplantion.”

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This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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