anti-Shiite
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See also: anti-Shi'ite
Alternative forms
Etymology
Adjective
anti-Shiite (comparative more anti-Shiite, superlative most anti-Shiite)
- Opposed to Shiites.
Synonyms
Translations
opposed to Shiites
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Noun
anti-Shiite (plural anti-Shiites)
- Someone who exhibits prejudice, discrimination or hostility towards Shiites
- 2002, J B Das Gupta, “Islamic Fundamentalism and India”, in (Please provide the book title or journal name):
- they were anti-Shiites and were instrumental in driving a greater wedge between the Shiites and Sunnis
- 1987, The Concept, page 19
- Extremists and rabidly anti-Shiites, like Dr. Israr Ahmad of Lahore, who belatedly jumped on the Shariat Bill bandwagon, pleaded for just the same.
- 1979, Riazul Islam, A Calendar of Documents on Indo-Persian Relations, 1500-1750
- Now that the empire of Hindustan is in disarray and its imperial sceptre is changing hands, the addressee [Qutb Shah] should launch a forceful attack on these perfidious anti-Shiites.
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