Shi'a

Etymology
From, as the word has been used in or.

Proper noun

 * 1)  The branch of Islam that believes that Ali succeeded Muhammad as leader, and that places emphasis on the prophet's family.
 * 2) * a. 2013, Bruce Anthony Collet, Refugee Education as a Gauge of Liberal Multiculturalism: Iraqi Students in Jordan and the United States in 2013, Heidi Biseth, Halla B. Holmarsdottir, Human Rights in the Field of Comparative Education, Sense Publishers, page 158:
 * Jordanians do not know what Shi’a is about, and it was very recently, [the] last few years, when we start[ed] being exposed to Shi’a.
 * 1)  The followers of this branch of Islam; the Shiites.
 * Jordanians do not know what Shi’a is about, and it was very recently, [the] last few years, when we start[ed] being exposed to Shi’a.
 * 1)  The followers of this branch of Islam; the Shiites.
 * 1)  The followers of this branch of Islam; the Shiites.
 * 1)  The followers of this branch of Islam; the Shiites.

Translations

 * Arabic: شِيعَة عَلِيّ,
 * Aramaic:
 * Classical Syriac: ܫܝܥܗ, ܫܝܥܐ
 * Armenian:
 * Azerbaijani: şiə, şiəlik, şiə məzhəbi, şiə təriqəti
 * Bengali:
 * Catalan: xiisme
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto: ŝijaismo
 * Finnish:, shiialaisuus
 * French:
 * German:
 * Hindi:
 * Italian:
 * Japanese: シーア派
 * Kazakh: шиитшілдік
 * Persian:
 * Classical:, شِیعَةْ
 * Dari:
 * Iranian Persian:
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian:
 * Spanish: chiismo,
 * Turkish: ,
 * Uyghur: شىئە
 * Volapük: jiit