Key term for OCR GCSE History B, used in Origins c.1070–1095.
A major branch of Islam which believes that the leader (Imam) of the community must be a direct descendant of the Prophet Muhammad's cousin, Ali.
Shia appears in OCR GCSE History B revision content for The First Crusade (c.1070–1100), especially Origins c.1070–1095 and The Islamic world.
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