Usage examples of "шииты" in Russian with translation to English

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В глазах Запада шииты стали олицетворением агрессивного и воинствующего ислама, стремящегося экспортировать насилие в другие страны. In Western eyes they became the hostile and militant face of Islam, intent on exporting violence.
Но, несмотря на уязвимость меньшинств, религиозный состав внутренне перемещенных лиц отражает религиозный состав страны: 64% — шииты, 32% — сунниты и 4% — христиане. Despite the vulnerability of minorities, the religious breakdown of displaced people closely reflects that of the country: 64% Shi’a, 32% Sunni, and 4% Christian.
Ибо сейчас, когда улеглась пыль иракской войны, стало ясно, что шииты снова вышли на сцену, щурясь от яркого солнца, в качестве неожиданных победителей. Now that the dust of the Gulf War has settled over the Middle East, it is clear that some unexpected winners have emerged, blinking in the sunlight.
Например, в такой стране как Ирак проживает самое разнообразное население: арабы и курды, сунниты и шииты, не говоря уже о меньшинствах, образованных различными религиозными и этническими группами. A country like Iraq, for example, is home to a diverse and varied population: Arab and Kurd, Sunni and Shi"ite, not to mention minorities of other religions and ethnic groups.
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