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No, Shia constitute about 15% of total Muslims in the world.

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Are most Muslims Sunni or shia?

The majority of Persians (today, that's Iran and Iraq) are Shia Muslims.


What percentage of Muslims are shi'a?

Muslims in world are near 80% sunni and near 20% shia. researchers have counted up to 260 sect for Islam that they all belong to categories Sunni and shia. the main category of Shia is 12 Imami shia and other sects of shia are nearly extincted. there is at least 300,000,000 shia Muslims in world, but there is no clear stat. shias always have been controlled and killed during history and so usually they hide their beliefs. all 12 Imams of shia have been killed or spent their life in prison by Omayyads and Abbasids.


Most museums in the region and throughout the world are shia?

The question does not explain in what region the museums are shia. A museum is a place. It has no relationship with a particular religion or sect.


What country has the most Shia Muslims in the world?

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What most Muslims are a member of this sect?

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What languages are spoken by Sunni Muslims?

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Who are the shiite of Iraq?

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Are most Muslims in Bahrain Sunnis or Shiites?

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Are Palestinians Sunni or Shiite?

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Is it true that Most Muslims are of the shia denomination?

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What is the majority in iran shia or sunni?

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The Shi'ite population is the most numerous group in?

is in Iran. Muslims in world are near 80% sunni and near 20% shia. researchers have counted up to 260 sect for Islam that they all belong to categories Sunni and shia. the main category of Shia is 12 Imami shia and other sects of shia are nearly extincted. there is at least 300,000,000 shia Muslims in world, but there is no clear stat. shias always have been controlled and killed during history and so usually they hide their beliefs. all 12 Imams of shia have been killed or spent their life in prison by Omayyads and Abbasids.