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Howard C. Berkowitz

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Main (and subordinate) titles for Shi'a and Sunni

« on: July 02, 2009, 10:18:29 AM »

If for no other reason than political articles, I need to be able to have articles to link to define the basic principles of Shia and Sunni Islam. The problem isn't writing the articles, but titling them.

Should, for example, the main article be:
*Shi'a Islam
*Shi'a
*Shi'ism
*Shiism

or something else entirely, with redirects for Shi'ite?

Similar questions apply for the Sunni.


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