How would these biased people justify the existence of...
How would these biased people justify the existence of Shiite states in the Arab land in north Africa like Morocco and Tunisia and in the east like Egypt and Halab (in Syria) centuries before the appearance of Shiism in Persia? The state of the Idrisids (Adarisah) in Morocco was in the second century of hegira and the state of the Fatimids was in Tunisia at the end of the third century of hegira. The Fatimids also ruled in Egypt in the middle of the third century of hegira.
The Shiite state of the Hamadanids ruled Halab (Syria) and Iraq in the fourth century, whereas Iran turned to be Shia in the tenth century of hegira at the hand of the Shah Ismael. Those, who try in a way or another to attach Shiism to the Persians, will never be able to prove that whatever they try to do. As I have mentioned before in my book ‘Then I was guided’ , most of the Sunni scholars and imams who were Persian, were not Shia! In fact, they were very puritan…