Cover of The Shiʻis of Iraq

The Shiʻis of Iraq

by Yitzhak Nakash

1994 312 pages eng

Iraqi Shiis, the country's majority group, are nevertheless politically disinherited, as was vividly demonstrated in the aftermath of the Gulf War. Here Yitzhak Nakash provides a rich historical background for understanding their place in today's Sunni-dominated Iraq. The first comprehensive work on…

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