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Shia or Shi·'a

/ˈʃi:ˌɑ:/ noun

plural Shia or Shi'a also Shi·as also Shi·'as

1 [noncount] : one of the two main branches of Islam — often used before a noun ▪ the Shia faith/tradition — compare sunni

2 [count] : a Muslim who is a member of the Shia branch of Islam : shiite