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In a special 9-11 edition of the Journal of American History, Appleby explained that the Shiite outlook is far different from the Sunni's, a difference that is highly significant: ... Melvin E. Matthews, Jr: What Is the Difference Between Islam and Islamism?
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Comparison chart of the origins, beliefs and practices of Sunnites and Shiites within Islam. Chart shows the similarities and differences between the majority Sunni Islam and minority Shia Islam. ... comparison chart Islamic sects, Muslim sects, compare similarities and differences between Shia, Sunni and Sufi Islam...
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www.religionfacts.com/islam/comparison_charts/islamic_sects.htm
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When we go further, we come across those subjects which are not agreed amongst Muslims, and the differences between different schools of Islam begin there. Many people think that the difference between Shia and Sunni is the issue of leadership after the death of prophet.
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www.al-islam.org/ENCYCLOPEDIA/chapter9/1.html
www.al-islam.org/ENCYCLOPEDIA/chapter9/1.html
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; (excerpt from Shiite Enyclopedia) ... They do this in conformity with the order of Prophet reported in the authentic Sunni and Shi'i collections of traditions beside what the Quran attests to their perfect purity. The disagreement about the caliphate should not be a source of division between the two schools.
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www.oneummah.net/unity/differences.htm
www.oneummah.net/unity/differences.htm
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It is an obligatory "poor tax"--reckoned at somewhere between two and ten percent of income and holdings- ... Imam* (1) In Sunni Islam, the leader of worship in a mosque. (2) In Shiite Islam, a spiritual leader whose authority comes from Mohammed through his son-in-law Ali. According to Shiite belief, there is an...
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uwacadweb.uwyo.edu/religionet/er/islam/IGLOSSRY.HTM
uwacadweb.uwyo.edu/religionet/er/islam/IGLOSSRY.HTM
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While Sunnis believe that Abu Bakr, Umar, Uthman and Ali were all the four rightly guided caliphs of Islam. The Sunni's claim to follow the Prophet's way. ... "What's the difference between Sunni and Shiite?" (2 answers)
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Another difference between the Sunni Muslims and Shiite Muslims is with regards to their belief of the Mahdi, or the “Rightfully Guided One.” While both sects believe that the Mahdi would serve as the global caliph of all Islam, the Sunni Muslims look forward to his birth and coming into the Earth.
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www.differencebetween.net/miscellaneous/difference-between-sunni-and-shiite-islam/
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The difference between Sunni and Shiite Islam, the origins of the split between the two sects, and demographics about the two sects throughout the Middle East ... Islam: Sunnis and Shiites [a Congressional Research Service report] Islam's Sunni-Shiite Plit (Christian Science Moinitor) Can You Tell a Sunni from a Shiite?
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It is alleged that instead of missionary work to non-Muslims, the Shia harbor a deep-seated disdain towards Sunni Islam and prefer to devote their attention to winning over other Muslims to their group. There is ongoing violent strife between Sunnis and Shias in Pakistan.
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www.islamfortoday.com/shia.htm
www.islamfortoday.com/shia.htm
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