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Shia (REL_10)

DGIF baseline 2026-1, the latest. Earlier baselines: timemap.

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Name

shia

Attribute

REL Religious Designation

Definition

The religious system of the minority religious group of Muslims, differing from the Sunni in their understanding of the Sunna and in their acceptance of the claim of Ali, Muhammad's son-in-law and the fourth caliph, to be the first true successor of the Prophet Muhammad.

Accepted

2013-10-18

Allowed for

• AL131 Monument
• ZI037 Religious Information

Source: DGIF 2026-1 QEA model, DGIWG. Standard: DGIWG 206-3. Licence: CC BY 4.0, © DGIWG.