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单词 Safavid
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Safavid

/ˈsafəvɪd /
noun
A member of a dynasty which ruled Persia from 1502 to 1736 and installed Shia rather than Sunni Islam as the state religion.In specifically religious terms the Safavids not only persecuted Sunni Muslims, but Shi'ites with different views, and all other religions....
  • The establishment of the Shi'a faith as the official religion brought the Safavids into conflict with the Sunni Ottomans.
  • The Shiite Safavids ruled Iraq in the late 1500s and early 1600s under Shah Abbas.
adjective
Relating to the Safavid dynasty.This capital of the 17th century Safavid dynasty can keep a visitor in awe for days....
  • This distinction between the Alavid and the Safavid versions of Shi'ism was emphasized by Dr. Ali Shari'ati.
  • The entrance portal is a supreme example of styles from Safavid architecture displaying sumptuous tilework, calligraphy, complex stalactite mouldings and expert use of colour and scale, dwarfing the visitor.

Origin

From Arabic ṣafawī 'descended from the ruler Sophy'.

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