HISTORY
HISTORY OF THE MIDDLE EAST
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Question
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Which group is the majority in Iran?
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Sunni
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Shia
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Shias comprise a majority in Iran, Iraq, Azerbaijan, and Bahrain, and a plurality in Lebanon, while Sunnis make up the majority of more than forty countries from Morocco to Indonesia.
Detailed explanation-2: -Sunni Muslims constitute approximately 10% of the Iranian population. A majority of Lari people (Persians), a part of Kurds, virtually all Baluchis and Turkomans, and a minority of Arabs and Lurs are Sunnis, as are small communities of Persians in southern Iran and Khorasan.
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