shia islam

  1. AHC: More Shiite countries

    As the title says, make more countries who're ended up as Shia-majority.
  2. Imam Hussein flees to India?

    It is said that the 3rd Shiite Imam Hussein Ibn Ali wished to escape his persecution by fleeing to India. If I am correct he had somewhat of good relation with the Mohiyal Brahmins. What would happen if he actually fled to India? What would the Sunni-Shia schism be like? How would a Shi'ism...
  3. AHC/WI Wank the shia Islamic Movement of Nigeria

    https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Islamic_Movement_(Nigeria) https://www.islamicmovement.org This movement otl success is incredible in a country so far away of Iran and shiism in general and with no previous history of shiism. How to make this movement and shia islam in Nigeria more powerful and...
  4. AHC/WI Alternatives to Iran as center of Shia Islam?

    Apart of Iran what other state could have become the de facto political center of shia islam? In otl the other shia majority regions are small periphery in countries dominanted by other fates, and the only three shia countries apart of Iran are: small in population and territory and only...
  5. AHC/WI Shia Ottoman empire, sunni Persia based empire?

    Have the the ottomans (or another anatolian turk dynasty) create a shia empire based around Istanbul, and sunni empire that like the Safavids gets their empire recognized as a continuation or Iran imperial tradition.
  6. AHC Ismaili Shia Egypt.

    How could the Fatimids survive and convert most of Egypt to their fate? What and who should change to make this posible? What are the long term concequences?
  7. Incanian

    The Zoroastrian Genocide (An Ayatollah timeline)

    After the Iranian revolution, Iran turned into an Islamist nation bent off radical thoughts. The Ayatollah had a lot of people executed. Whenever you have a revolution recently, you have to have a lot of superstition, and paranoia to keep what you dream of alive. Now Zoroastrianism used to be...
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    AHC: Make Twelver Shia Islam the largest religion in the Indian Subcontinent

    India and Iran have a lot of cultural ties. So I wonder, what if the largest religion in India was Twelver Shia Islam? Doesn't have to be a majority. Bonus points if you can get a Hindu Iran to exist as well.
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