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The Sunni-Shia Divide Into the 21st Century. Here's How The Arab Spring Started and How It Affected the World. In addition to Karbala, the NPR podcast Throughline identified three key...
For most Muslims, it is no longer considered politic to dwell openly on the differences between Sunni and Shi‘ite Islam. Indeed, merely to cite these differences is regarded by many as part of an imperialist plot to foment division in Islam.
16 wrz 2009 · The split between Sunni and Shi’ite Muslims is one of the most important schisms in modern religion — yet in the West, at least, it’s one of the least understood.
6 sty 2016 · The schism that led Muslims to split into two main denominations, Sunni and Shia, dates from the 7th century — it is almost as old as the religion itself. It is based on a succession dispute ...
23 wrz 2004 · But the most important schism in Islam — the event that split the faith into the majority Sunni and minority Shia branches that persist to the present day — took place at the religion’s very ...
12 lut 2007 · The division of Islam into Sunni and Shiite branches goes far back in Muslim history to the aftermath of the death of the Prophet Muhammad. Its repercussions have rippled through history, with...
4 sty 2016 · The divide between Sunnis and Shia is the largest and oldest in the history of Islam. Members of the two sects have co-existed for centuries and share many fundamental beliefs and practices.
