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Shiitisation
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English
Etymology
From en Shiite isation.
Noun
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en Shiitization.
en 2013 Thomas Pierret Religion and State in Syria After the overthrow of Saddam Hussein in 2003, the rise of sectarian tensions in the Middle East translated in Syria into rumours of a 'Shiitisation' (tashayyu') of the country.
en 2008 Oliver Scharbrodt Islam and the Baha'i Faith Concurrent with the spread of Sufi convents in Iran, a Shiitisation of Sufi beliefs occurred regarding the theory of sainthood in particular.