South Asian Shia Muslims

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South Asian Shia Muslims are followers of Shia Islam from countries like India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh, known for their distinct religious rituals, commemorations, and cultural traditions within the broader South Asian Muslim community.

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Statements (65)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Shia Muslim community ⓘ
South Asian Muslim group ⓘ
religious community ⓘ
centerOfPopulation Colombo ⓘ
Dhaka ⓘ
Hyderabad (India) ⓘ
linked to: Hyderabad

Karachi ⓘ
Kargil ⓘ
linked to: Kargil district

Lahore ⓘ
Lucknow ⓘ
Quetta ⓘ
commemoration events of Karbala ⓘ
martyrdom of Husayn ibn Ali ⓘ
countryOfResidence Bangladesh ⓘ
India ⓘ
Nepal ⓘ
Pakistan ⓘ
Sri Lanka ⓘ
culturalTradition alams in processions ⓘ
community feasts during religious events ⓘ
imambara gatherings ⓘ
processions during Muharram ⓘ
tazia processions ⓘ
language Bengali ⓘ
Gujarati ⓘ
Hindi ⓘ
Kashmiri ⓘ
Pashto ⓘ
linked to: Pashto language

Punjabi ⓘ
Saraiki ⓘ
Sindhi ⓘ
Urdu ⓘ
linked to: Urdu language
majorDenomination Twelver Shia ⓘ
minorDenomination Bohra Shia ⓘ
linked to: Dawoodi Bohra

Ismaili Shia ⓘ
Mustali Ismaili ⓘ
linked to: Musta'li Ismailis

Nizari Ismaili ⓘ
linked to: Ismaili Shia
notableRitualDay Arbaeen ⓘ
Ashura ⓘ
notableRitualMonth Muharram ⓘ
partOf South Asian Muslim community ⓘ
linked to: South Asian Muslims

global Shia Muslim community ⓘ
region South Asia ⓘ
religion Shia Islam ⓘ
religiousInstitution Hussainiya ⓘ
linked to: Hussainiyah

imambara ⓘ
mosque ⓘ
religiousPractice Ashura commemorations ⓘ
majlis gatherings ⓘ
marsiya recitation ⓘ
matam rituals ⓘ
noha recitation ⓘ
observance of Muharram ⓘ
ziyarat of Imams and shrines ⓘ
subgroup Shia Muslims in Bangladesh ⓘ
Shia Muslims in India ⓘ
Shia Muslims in Nepal ⓘ
Shia Muslims in Pakistan ⓘ
Shia Muslims in Sri Lanka ⓘ
theologicalBelief belief in the Twelve Imams ⓘ
doctrine of Imamate ⓘ
veneration of Ahl al-Bayt ⓘ
usesScript Bengali script ⓘ
Devanagari script ⓘ
Perso-Arabic script ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Hussain Day → associatedCommunity → South Asian Shia Muslims ⓘ
Imambara Ghufran Ma’ab → servesCommunity → Shia Muslims of Lucknow ⓘ
linked to: South Asian Shia Muslims
Khojki script → usedBy → Ismaili Muslims of South Asia ⓘ
linked to: South Asian Shia Muslims
South Asian Shia Muslims → subgroup → Shia Muslims in India ⓘ
linked to: South Asian Shia Muslims
South Asian Shia Muslims → subgroup → Shia Muslims in Pakistan ⓘ
linked to: South Asian Shia Muslims
South Asian Shia Muslims → subgroup → Shia Muslims in Nepal ⓘ
linked to: South Asian Shia Muslims
Ashura procession → practicedBy → Shia communities in Pakistan ⓘ
linked to: South Asian Shia Muslims
Ashura procession → practicedBy → Shia communities in India ⓘ
linked to: South Asian Shia Muslims