The Sunnis are the majority of Muslims. They accept the Qur'an and the Kutub al-Sittah (six major hadiths) as being their guides to faith. They were once ruled by the 'Rightly Guided Caliphs' but now live in a number of different states all over the world.
The beliefs are primarily believe like sahaba, who see, did, study directly from probhet, and Islam passed to his era, must follow the older generations who belives according to quran and sunnath(hadis).
They believe there is only one deity worthy of worship, and that the Prophet Muhammad (peace and blessings be upon him) is His messenger.
Muslims believe in Muhammad as the greatest prophet of Allah.
Sunnis in particular believe that the position of Caliph (leader of the Worldwide Islamic Community) belongs to a strong community leader and not necessarily someone in Muhammad's bloodline.
What distinguishes Sunni Muslims is their exact literal following to the prophet Muhammad's PBUH, the word Sunni means the one who belong to the Sunnah.
Sunnah means all the actions, sayings, commands , recommendations & all the details of the life of the prophet Muhammad PBUH.
the MUSLIM have a two classes,, SUNNI AND SIAh
sunni believes in prophet muhmmad and they are praying like an arab so that..siah believes in prophet ali and they are praying does not like a sunni.
wanted a political ruler
No, they are not enemies. They differ on some of the beliefs but that does not mean they hate each other. They stand together mostly!
There is many Sects in Islam, there is also diffrent types of Sunnis with different beliefs, sub sects within.
Sunnis are Good
The Sunnis are of bigger population. Of world Muslims, 85% are Sunnis.
Neither of them is fighting. The basic beliefs of both are the same. They follow the same Prophet (SAW). Only the extremists sometimes somewhere create problems.
The global Muslim population is approximately 85-90% Sunni and 10-15% Shia. The exact ratio may vary by region.
Mostly Sunnis But many of them are converting to shia because of seeing successes of Shia Hezbollah.
Sunnis and Kurds are not synonymous terms, as Sunnism refers to a branch of Islam, while Kurds are an ethnic group predominantly in the Middle East. Sunnis can belong to various ethnic groups, including Kurds. Kurds can adhere to different religious beliefs, with many being Sunni Muslims. The main difference lies in their categorization – Sunni refers to religious affiliation and Kurd refers to ethnicity.
No, Shiites outnumber Sunnis in Iraq. However, Sunnis over the world outnumber Shiites. World statistics is that Sunnis Muslim world percentage is 85% of total world Muslims. While Shiites are less than 15%. Refer to question below for more information.
Currently, the government in Syria makes the majority Sunnis second-class citizens in their own country.
Most Parts of the world.
No They are not Sunnis. They are Shiites.