The Arab Shi'a
Subtitle: The Forgotten Muslims
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: January 15, 2000
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 304
ISBN-13: 9780312221782
Subjects: Islam; Islamic studies; Contemporary Politics - Middle East; History; Politics / Current Events; History: World; Middle East; Government - Comparative; International Relations - General; Middle East - General; History-Middle East - General; Political Science / International Relations; Political Science-Government - Comparative; Religion / Islam; Shi'ah; Islam - General; 1979-; Arab countries; Politics and government; Shiah; Shåi°ah
First sentence: To speak of the Shi'a of the Arab world is to raise a sensitive issue that most Muslims would rather not discuss.