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Showing words for SHIAH using the English dictionary
5 Letter Words for Shiah
shahi, shiah
4 Letter Words for Shiah
ahhs, hash, hish, sahh, shah, shia, shih
3 Letter Words for Shiah
ahh, ahi, ahs, ais, ash, has, hia, his, ihs, ish, sah, sai, sha, shh, shi
Definitions for Shiah
[1] (used with a plural verb ) the Shiʿites.
[2] (used with a singular verb ) Shiʿite.
[3] one of the two main branches of Islam (the other being the Sunni), making up a tenth or more of the entire Muslim population, and forming the majority in Iran and Iraq, which regards Mohammed's cousin Ali and his successors as the true imams
[4] another name for Shiite
[5] designating or characteristic of this sect or its beliefs and practices
Origin of Shiah
ShiʿahFirst recorded in 1620–30, Shiʿah is from the Arabic word shīʿah literally, sect
Word origin for Shiah
C17: from Arabic shī`ah sect, from shā`a to follow