List of Shia dynasties

The following is a list of Shia Muslim dynasties.

North Africa and Europe

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Iran and Caucasus

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Arabian Peninsula

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Hijaz

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Yemen

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Bahrain

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Levant and Iraq

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Indian subcontinent

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Southeast Asia

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East Africa

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See also

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References

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  2. ^ شاكر مصطفى, موسوعة دول العالم الأسلامي ورجالها الجزء الأول, (دار العلم للملايين: 1993), p.420
  3. ^ As a vassal state, due to political conflict with the Fatimids, in around 1048 the dynasty changed alliagance to the Sunni Abbasid Caliphate and the ruling elite switched from Shia (Zaydi or Ismaili) Islam to Sunnism. See Idris H. Roger, L'invasion hilālienne et ses conséquences, in : Cahiers de civilisation médiévale (43), Jul.-Sep. 1968, pp.353-369. [1] and Berry, LaVerle. "Fatamids". Libya: A Country Study. Library of Congress. Retrieved 5 March 2011.
  4. ^ Berkey, Jonathan (2003). The Formation of Islam: Religion and Society in the Near East, 600-1800. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-58813-3., p. 135
  5. ^ a b Newman, Andrew J. Twelver Shiism: Unity and Diversity in the Life of Islam, 632 to 1722. Edinburgh University Press, Nov 20, 2013.
  6. ^ RM Savory, Safavids, Encyclopedia of Islam, 2nd ed.
  7. ^ "Welcome to Encyclopaedia Iranica".
  8. ^ Contemporary Yemen: politics and historical background, By B. R. Pridham, pg.14
  9. ^ a b c Yitzhak Nakash, Reaching for Power:The Shi'a in the Modern Arab World, (Princeton University Press, 2006), 22.
  10. ^ http://www.alwasatnews.com/data/2009/2379/pdf/fdt5.pdf [bare URL PDF]
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  12. ^ Alam, Parvez (January 2015). "The Spread of Shi'ism in Kashmir during Chak Dynasty (1554-1586 A.D". Islam and Muslim Societies.
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  14. ^ a b c d e شاكر مصطفى, موسوعة دول العالم الأسلامي ورجالها الجزء الثالث, (دار العلم للملايين: 1993), p.1987
  15. ^ شاكر مصطفى, موسوعة دول العالم الأسلامي ورجالها الجزء الثالث, (دار العلم للملايين: 1993), p.1360
  16. ^ شاكر مصطفى, موسوعة دوال العالم الأسلامي ورجالها الجزء الثالث, (دار العلم للملايين: 1993), p.1371