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Islam-5;; Sunni Shiite; Kharijitis Wahhabi Ismailis Ismaili Druze Assassins; Sufi Baha'ism; U.S.A. Black Muslims ... A religion founded by "Baha' U'llah" ("Mirza Husayn Ali") in 1863 in Iran, with the desire "to unite mankind into one religion kingdom". ... The "practices", are mostly Muslim: To pray at...
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www.religion-cults.com/Islam/islam5.html
www.religion-cults.com/Islam/islam5.html
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The division between Shia and Sunni dates back to the death of the Prophet Muhammad, and the question of who was to take over the leadership of the Muslim nation. Sunni Muslims agree with the position taken by many of the Prophet's companions, ... The Twelve Imams of Shiite Islam ... Religion in Kuwait - Shia Islam...
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islam.about.com/cs/divisions/f/shia_sunni.htm
islam.about.com/cs/divisions/f/shia_sunni.htm
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Shia Islam - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Shia Islam (Arabic: Shī‘ah , sometimes spelled Shi'a ), is the second largest denomination of Islam, after Sunni Islam. The followers of Shia Islam are called Shi'as or Shi'ites . Similar t...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shia_Islam
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But as Shiites increasingly lost their political battles with Sunni Muslim rulers, imams focused on developing a spirituality that would serve as the core of Shiite religious practices and beliefs.
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www.fas.org/irp/crs/RS21745.pdf
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Shiite Arabs Sunni Arabs Muslim, Unspecified ... To examine the influence of region and religion, ABCNEWS ran a statistical analysis called a regression, measuring the strength of each of those variables. In views of the invasion, both are independently significant in Iraqi attitudes.
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abcnews.go.com/sections/world/WorldNewsTonight/iraq_pol...
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Sunni and Shiite Muslims ... By the eleventh century, in fact, Sunni Islamic jurists had pronounced it sinful for Muslims to rebel against their leader -- however cruel, corrupt, or unjust -- as long as he was a Muslim who imposed sharia, the holy law.
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www.albany.edu/faculty/lr618/4islam.html
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When I first came into the knowledge of the Islam religion, ... From there, he explained to me that the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) was not a Sunni nor a Shiite, but rather he was just a Muslim, point blank. He explained that in essence, the Sunni is the one who adheres to the Sunna, but that is also a point of confusion.
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www.angelfire.com/oh/mecca5/Muslim.html
www.angelfire.com/oh/mecca5/Muslim.html
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NEWS:; Sunni/Shiite Relations in Postwar Iraq; April 4, ... BOB ABERNETHY, anchor: As U.S. officials debate who should run Iraq after the war, one reality is the division between the two main branches of Islam, Shi'ite and Sunni. Unlike the situations in most Muslim countries, ... So there should be freedom of religion.
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www.pbs.org/wnet/religionandethics/week631/news.html
www.pbs.org/wnet/religionandethics/week631/news.html
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Comments from both Muslims and critics can give the impression that Islam is a single, united, monolithic religion but this is false. ... Most statements about Islam apply to Sunni Islam, ... The Maliki school is centered around Medina and Malik's law book is the earliest known Muslim legal text. The Hanifi school is located in...
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atheism.about.com/library/FAQs/islam/blfaq_islam_sunni....
atheism.about.com/library/FAQs/islam/blfaq_islam_sunni.htm
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