Redemptive Suffering and Sectarian Hostility: Shiʿi Islam as a Minority Faith
Ahab Bdaiwi
Identity and Vocation of Christian Minority Communities A Conversation with Religious Sources (eds. Edited By Bernhard J.G. Reitsma, Erika van Nes-Visscher)1/1/2026·Read paper
Abstract
This contribution examines the historical and theological construction of minority identity in Shiʿi Islam within the broader Muslim world. It traces how political marginalization, sectarian polemics, and cultural memory, especially the martyrdom of
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