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The dominant religion for the Persians is ___________.

Christianity
Judaism
Sunni Muslim
Shia Muslim

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The answer is: Shīʿite Islam


Explanation: The vast majority of Persians practice Shīʿite Islam. Before the Muslim conquest of Persia in the 7th century ce, most Persians followed Zoroastrianism, based on the teachings of the ancient prophet Zoroaster (Zarathustra), who lived during the first half of the 1st millennium bce.
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User Alberto Bonsanto
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Shīʿite Islam
So it’s probably Shia Muslim
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