The two dynasties most responsible for the dominance of Shi'i Islam in Iran include the ___________ who were responsible for converting the majority of the population and the __________ who were responsible for making it the country's state religion.

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The Safavids were instrumental in converting Iran's majority to Shi'i Islam during the 16th century, while the Qajars, ruling from the late 18th to the early 20th century, solidified its status as the state religion.

The Two Dynasties Most Responsible for the Dominance of Shi'i