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The origins of the Shirazi people is a controversial issue in the historiography of East Africa. A number of Shirazi legends proliferated along the East African coast, most involving a named or unnamed Persian prince marrying a Swahili princess. Modern academics reject the authenticity of the primarily Iranian origin claim. They point to the relative rarity of Iranian customs and speech, lack of documentary evidence of Shi'ism in the literature on the Swahili Coast, and instead a historic abundance of Sunni Arab-related evidence. However, recent genetic evidence points towards noticeable Iranian admixture.
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