Shia Arabs

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Arab people ethnoreligious group religious community

Shia Arabs are an ethnoreligious group of Arabic-speaking Muslims who follow Shia Islam, forming major communities in countries such as Iraq, Lebanon, Bahrain, and Saudi Arabia.

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All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Shia Arabs canonical 4
Iraqi Shia Arabs 1
Shia Muslims in Lebanon 1

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Arab people ⓘ
ethnoreligious group ⓘ
religious community ⓘ
concentratedIn Al-Ahsa Oasis ⓘ
Basra Governorate ⓘ
Beirut southern suburbs ⓘ
surface form: Beirut suburbs

Karbala Governorate ⓘ
Najaf Governorate ⓘ
Qatif ⓘ
southern Lebanon ⓘ
surface form: Southern Lebanon
ethnicity Arabs ⓘ
surface form: Arab
historicalRegion Arabian Peninsula ⓘ
Levant region ⓘ
surface form: Levant

Mesopotamia ⓘ
language Arabic ⓘ
majorityIn Bahrain ⓘ
Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia ⓘ
Iraq ⓘ
southern Iraq ⓘ
surface form: Southern Iraq
observe Arbaeen ⓘ
Ashura ⓘ
partOf Arab world ⓘ
Shia Islam ⓘ
surface form: Shia Muslims
pilgrimageSite Imam Ali Shrine ⓘ
Imam Husayn Shrine ⓘ
religion Shia Islam ⓘ
religiousBranch Ismaili Shia ⓘ
surface form: Ismaili Shia Islam

Twelver Shia ⓘ
surface form: Twelver Shia Islam

Zaydi Shia ⓘ
surface form: Zaidi Shia Islam
religiousCenter Kadhimiya ⓘ
Karbala ⓘ
Najaf ⓘ
Samarra ⓘ
Zaynab bint Ali ⓘ
surface form: Sayyidah Zaynab
significantMinorityIn Iran ⓘ
Jordan ⓘ
Kuwait ⓘ
Lebanon ⓘ
Oman ⓘ
Palestinian territories ⓘ
Qatar ⓘ
Saudi Arabia ⓘ
Syria ⓘ
Turkey ⓘ
United Arab Emirates ⓘ
Yemen ⓘ
useScript Arabic script ⓘ
venerate Ahl al-Bayt ⓘ
Ali ibn Abi Talib ⓘ
Husayn ibn Ali ⓘ

Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Karbala → demographicGroup → Shia Arabs ⓘ
Nasiriyah → populationMajority → Shia Arabs ⓘ
Karbala Governorate → demographicMajority → Shia Arabs ⓘ
March 8 Alliance → religiousBase → Shia Arabs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Shia Muslims in Lebanon
Maysan Governorate → populationMajority → Shia Arabs ⓘ
Sadrist militias → ethnoReligiousBase → Shia Arabs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Iraqi Shia Arabs