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  2. Shia Islam in Yemen - Wikipedia

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    Shia Islam in Yemen is practiced by a substantial minority of the population, [1] with the vast majority of Shia Muslims in Yemen being Zaydi, while a minority are Twelver and Isma'ili. [2] Sunni Muslims make up 65% percent of Yemen, while 35% of the country are Shia Muslims. These Shia Muslims are predominantly concentrated in the northwestern ...

  3. Islam in Yemen - Wikipedia

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    Islam in Yemen dates back to about 630 AD, when it was introduced by Ali who finalized the conquest of it when Muhammad was still alive. It was during this period that the mosques in Janad (near Ta'izz) and the Great Mosque of Sana'a were built. Yemenis are divided into two principal Islamic religious groups: 65% Sunni and 35% Shia.

  4. File:Map of Yemen, prepared by Niebuhr.tif - Wikipedia

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  5. Shia Muslims in the Arab world - Wikipedia

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    Islam is divided into two major sects, Sunni and Shia Islam, each with its own sub-sects. Large numbers of Shia Arab Muslims live in some Arab countries including Lebanon, Yemen, Bahrain, Iraq, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Oman, the UAE, and Qatar. Shia Muslims are a numerical majority in Iraq and Bahrain.

  6. File:Islam by country.svg - Wikipedia

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    Changing path data is more complicated. If a border changes, I'd suggest to take an up-to date version of the CIA map of the world. You should export the backgrounds of the affected countries from there and a neighbouring country as a reference. Do the same with this map. Look at the difference and adjust it in your graphic program.

  7. Religion in Yemen - Wikipedia

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    Yemen is an Islamic country.Nearly all Yemenis are Muslims, The U.S. government estimates that more than 99 percent of the population is Muslim [2] with approximately 60-65% belonging to Sunni Islam (mostly Shafi'i) and 35-40% belonging to Shia Islam (mostly Zaydi).

  8. Demographics of Yemen - Wikipedia

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    Yemen's tribal areas and Shia/Sunni regions. Shia Muslims predominant in the green area of Yemen's West, with the rest of Yemen being Sunni Muslims. The ethnic makeup of Yemen consists predominantly of Arabs; but also includes minorities from the Horn of Africa, South Asia, and Europe. Yemen was formerly also home to a Jewish diaspora community.

  9. File:Regions of Yemen map.svg - Wikipedia

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