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How did the issue of heredity cause the division between sunni and shiite Muslims?
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Which of the following best describes the differences between the Ottomans and the Safavids?
The Ottomans were Sunni Muslims, and the Safavids were Shiite Muslims.
Were the Fatimids Shiite Muslims?
Yes. But they were not Twelver Shiites; they were Shiite Muslims of the Ismaili (Sevener) School.
Does Israel have Shiite Muslims?
As far as I am aware, there is no Shiite Islamic community in Israel. The Muslims in Israel are primarily Sunnis.
Are there more Sunni Muslims or Shiite Muslims?
There are more Sunni Muslims than Shiite Muslims. Shiite Muslims represent about 15% of the global Islamic community whereas Sunni Muslims represent 85%. The numbers of the other sects are negligible.
Are the majority of Pashtuns Shiite Muslims?
No. They are almost all Sunni Muslims.
Is ISIS sunni or shiite Muslims?
Sunnis
Where do Shiite Islams worship?
Shi'ite Muslims worship in Mosques as do Sunni Muslims.
Is Kuwait Shiite or Sunni?
Between 70% to 80% of Muslims in Kuwait belong to the Sunni and 20-30% are Shi'as.
Are Shiite Muslims allowed to perform the hajj?
Yes. Shiite Muslims are allowed to perform the hajj, but they cannot perform any rituals unique to Shiite Islam while in Saudi Arabia or they risk arrest or deportation.
Is Lebanon sunni or shiite?
The people of Lebnon have different religions like CHristian, Islam,.. and Muslims there are both shia and sunni. but Hezbollah in Lebanon are shiite Muslims.
Is the name Mehdi affiliated with Christians or Muslims?
Mehdi is a name affiliated with Muslims, especially Shiite Muslims.
What is the only festival that shiite Muslims celebrate?
Eid
