Sunni Muslims within the Safavid Empire were forced to become Shia Muslims.
The Safavid (not Salavid) Empire was ruled by the Safavid dynasty.
Isfahan was the capital city of the Safavid Empire. The Safavid Empire was considered Persia. IF you need more info, look up the "Safavid Empire"
There were Sufis in the Safavid Empire, but they were often persecuted and marginalized.
Yes, they did control the Safavid Empire.
According to http://www.answers.com/safavid, Isfahan was the capital
Yes her father is Lebanese and From Safavid. And Safavid is Azerbaijanian empire.
The Ottoman Empire's government was consistently tolerant. The Mughal Empire's government waxed and waned between tolerance under some rulers and intolerance under others. The Safavid Empire was consistently intolerant.
The Safavid Empire is primarily made of SHIITE MUSLIMS, because that was the official religion of the empire. Numerous Persian Sunni Muslims were forcibly converted to Shiite Islam under Safavid rule.
first shah Abbas was the leader of the safavid empire during its golden age.
The Ottoman Empire was controlled by Sunni Muslims, while the Safavid Empire was ruled by Shia Muslims.
first shah Abbas was the leader of the safavid empire during its golden age.