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Q: What are key difference between Sunni Muslims and Shia Muslims?
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What is the difference between the ottomans and the Safavid's?

The Ottoman Empire was controlled by Sunni Muslims, while the Safavid Empire was ruled by Shia Muslims.


Describes a major difference between the Ottoman and Safavid empires?

The Ottoman Empire was controlled by Sunni Muslims, while the Safavid Empire was ruled by Shia Muslims.


What is percentage of shi'a in Egypt?

at least 1% of egypt population are shia muslims. but sunni/shia relation in egypt is different of other countries. in egypt shia and sunni have close relation and sunni muslims love 12 Imams of shia and sunni muslims of egypt can be called nearly shia. there is no shia/sunni conflict in egypt. egypt Muslims are mostly fatemi that are lovers of Imam Ali and Ahl al Bayt.


Why did Aurangzeb hate Shia Muslims?

Because Sunni muslims consider shia,s are kafir or infideles and have no significance in sunni faith


Do sunni or shia eat pork?

No. Muslims can't eat pork, no matter if he is shia or sunni


What are the names of the different types of Muslims?

Sunni Muslims Shia Muslims


Are most Muslims Sunni or shia?

The majority of Persians (today, that's Iran and Iraq) are Shia Muslims.


What are the two groups in ISlam?

There are shia muslims and sunni muslims in islam.


Are there more shi'ite Muslims or sunni Muslims in Austria?

I would assume there are more Sunni Muslims in Austria than Shia Muslims as in general the split is around 90% Sunni and 10% Shia worldwide. Shia's are mostly found in countries like Iran, Iraq, Syria and Pakistan. So they are a minority sect unlike the Sunni's who are mainstream and represent orthodox Islam.


What most Muslims are a member of this sect?

About 80% of Muslims are Sunni, and about 15% are Shia.


What is the differences between the ottomans the safavids?

The Ottoman Empire was controlled by Sunni Muslims, while the Safavid Empire was ruled by Shia Muslims.


What are the two branches of the Muslim faith?

Sunni and Shia Muslims