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I never omitted to rise at the first call; to make my ablutions at the cistern, using all the forms of the strictest shiah, and then to pray in the most conspicuous spot I could find.
The Adventures of Hajji Baba of Ispahan James Morier
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To this indifference is to be attributed my not having positively ascertained whether they are followers of the sunni or the shiah sect, although from their tolerant principles and frequent passages in their writings in praise of Ali I conclude them to be the latter.
The History of Sumatra Containing An Account Of The Government, Laws, Customs And Manners Of The Native Inhabitants William Marsden 1795
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Afghan Pashtun Taliban warlord - Shia Islam islam muslim shia ashura muharram iran pray namaz salah salat imam ali karbala shiah rakah allah muhammad eid ramadan The True Religion of Allah, His
WN.com - Articles related to Afghan ex-spy boss calls peace strategy dangerous 2010
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Afghan Pashtun Taliban warlord - Shia Islam islam muslim shia ashura muharram iran pray namaz salah salat imam ali karbala shiah rakah allah muhammad eid ramadan The True Religion of Allah, His Prophets and Imams.
WN.com - Articles related to Afghan ex-spy boss calls peace strategy dangerous 2010
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Afghan Pashtun Taliban warlord - Shia Islam islam muslim shia ashura muharram iran pray namaz salah salat imam ali karbala shiah rakah allah muhammad eid ramadan The True Religion of Allah, His
WN.com - Articles related to Islamophobia disgraces America and its people 2010
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Afghan Pashtun Taliban warlord - Shia Islam islam muslim shia ashura muharram iran pray namaz salah salat imam ali karbala shiah rakah allah muhammad eid ramadan The True Religion of Allah, His Prophets and Imams.
WN.com - Articles related to Islamophobia disgraces America and its people 2010
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_shiah_; and that the Turks are of the former, and the Persians of the latter, persuasion.
The Adventures of Hajji Baba of Ispahan James Morier
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