When, how, and why did Persia switch from Sunni to Shi‘i Islam?
What will be an ideal response?
Discuss Shah Isma’il, why he decided to force Persians to become Shi‘i, and the methods he employed to do so. Why is this conversion significant, and how did it influence the relationship between Safavids and Ottomans?
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
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