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anti-Shi'ism

anti-Shi'ism is the alternative spelling of anti-Shiism.

Meaning of anti-Shiism

Noun

anti-Shiism (uncountable)

  1. Discrimination against or hostility towards Shiites.
    • One region where al-Qa'ida's anti-Shiism might resonate and draw supporters and recruits is Arabia.2011, Assaf Moghadam, Fault Lines in Global Jihad, page 199

Questions about anti-Shi'ism

What is anti-Shi'ism the alternative spelling of?
Anti-Shi'ism is the alternative spelling of anti-Shiism.

Words near anti-Shi'ism in the dictionary

  1. anti-Semiticisms
  2. anti-semitism
  3. anti-semitisms
  4. anti-Shi'a
  5. anti-Shi'ah
  6. anti-Shi'ism
  7. anti-Shi'ite
  8. anti-Shia
  9. anti-Shiah
  10. anti-Shiism
  11. anti-Shiite

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