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What kind of Muslims were the Fatimids?
They were Shiite Muslims of the Ismaili (Sevener) School.the Ismailis, who are a branch of shiite, consider the wasis of the Prophet to be: Ali, Husayn Ibn Ali,( they do not consider Imam Hasan among the Imams while twelve Imama Shiites consider Imam Hasan as second Imam)Ali Ibn Husayn al-Sajjad, Muhammad al-Baqir, Jafar Al-Sadiq, Ismail Ibn Jafar and muhammad Ibn Ismail. after this series there are seven descendants of muhammad ibn ismail whose names are hidden. after them, there are the first seven rulers of the fatimid caliphate of Egypt the first of whom, ubaydullah Al Mahdi, was the founder of the Fatimid dynasty. The ismailis believe that in addition to the proof of God , there are always present on earth twelve chiefs or naqib who are the companions and elite followers of the Proof.
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.
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.
Why did Muslims get attacked by Fatimids?
The Fatimids were Muslims, so the question is a little confusing. If the question is trying to ask why the Fatimids attacked neighboring Aghlabids, Ikhshidids, and Abbassids (which were all Islamic Caliphates), the reason is simply that the Fatimid Caliphate was an ascendant power and saw fit to conquer all neighboring territories. The fact that they were already under Islamic control did not change anything.
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
What religion were the Safavids?
The Safavids were Twelver Shiite Muslims.
