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Both Sunnis and Shiites are Muslims. The two sects do not differ in the basic Islam beliefs and morals. They differ on minor issues mainly historical. So, no restrictions on marriage among the two sects.
However, in many countries with large Sunni and Shiite populations, it is considered taboo to marry into the other sect regardless of whether it is permissible in a strictly religiously legal sense.
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Are there more Sunni's or Shiites in the world percentage?
the Sunnis are the majority and the shiites are the minority.therefore the numbers of Sunnis are more than shiites populations.
Do Sunnis outnumber Shiites in Iraq?
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.
Is Hezbollah Sunni?
No They are not Sunnis. They are Shiites.
The Shiites or Sunnis which has bigger population?
The Sunnis are of bigger population. Of world Muslims, 85% are Sunnis.
What date did sunnis and shiites split?
661AD
What were Islams major splits?
Shiites and Sunnis. However, they are not splits as for example in Chritianity different denominations. Sunnis and Shiites differe in minor Islam details. Refer to question below.
What is one of two branches of moslems?
Sunnis and Shiites
How can marriage be possible between Sunnis and Shiites if Shiites do not believe in the Caliphs while Sunnis do?
shia Ulama believe that if a shiite Woman wants to marriage with Sunni man then this marriage is execrable or Makrouh , of course most of them also says that this kind of marriage is forbidden. also a Siite man can marry with a Sunni women.
Who will be right Sunnis or Shiites?
Both Shiites and Sunnis are right Muslims. They differ in minor issues that are not relevant to the basic Islam rules and instructions. Refer to related question below.
Are Shiites Sunnis or Muslims?
Shiites and Sunni are two main schools in Islam religion. Shiites are Muslims as Sunnis are Muslims too.Shiites and Sunnis are both Muslims and have different views in some minor and side issues.They are not different as the Catholics and orthodox for example.Both Shiites and Sunnis recite the same Qur'an, believe in same prophet, practice same ritual worships, and go to same places for hajj (or pilgrimage).Refer to related question below.
Two major branches of Islamic religion?
Shiites and Sunnis
What is the ratio of shiites to sunnis?
The Shiites are around 15% of total Muslim population while Sunnis are around 85%. So, the ratio of Sunnis to Shiites is around 6 to 1
