Shiitisation

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A form of Shiitization — The process of Shiitizing.

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Meanings

nounShiitisation (uncountable)
  1. alternativeuncountableAlternative spelling of Shiitization.

    Concurrent with the spread of Sufi convents in Iran, a Shiitisation of Sufi beliefs occurred regarding the theory of sainthood in particular.

    2008, Oliver Scharbrodt, Islam and the Baha'i Faith
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    After the overthrow of Saddam Hussein in 2003, the rise of sectarian tensions in the Middle East translated in Syria into rumours of a 'Shiitisation' (tashayyu') of the country.

    2013, Thomas Pierret, Religion and State in Syria

Origin

From Shiite + -isation.

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APA

Shiitisation. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Shiitisation

MLA

“Shiitisation.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Shiitisation. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Shiitisation,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Shiitisation.

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