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'Converting Persia' explains how Iran was to acquire one of its defining characteristics: its Shi'ism. It also explains how and why this specific brand of Shi'ism was brought to the region by leading Arab 'Ulama from Ottoman Syria.Abisaab, Rula Jurdi is the author of 'Converting Persia Religion and Power in the Safavid Empire' with ISBN 9781860649707 and ISBN 186064970X.
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