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What are the two main groups in Islam and what gave rise to their split?
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Following the death of the prophet Muhammad Islam split into these two main groups called?
No. Islam didn't split into two groups at the death of the Prophet SAW. It split into two political groups when the rebels mercilessly martyred the third Rightful Caliph Hazrat Usman RAU. The religious division came much later.
What are the two main groups of Islam?
The two main groups of Islam are the Shia and Sunni. They divided into these groups after Mohamed died and they could not decide on just one successor.
What is the two main religious groups in Africa?
Christianity and Islam
What are the basic groups of Islam?
the main groups are Sunnis and Shiites. refer to related question below for more information.
How many different groups are there within Islam?
there are 2 main groups shiites and sunnis then there are branches within each
What major groups make up Christianity today?
The two main groups are Catholic and Protestant. These split into many subcategories, but these are the main two.
What are the three main religious groups that call Jerusalem home?
islam, chistianity, judaism
What are the main divisions of Islam?
Sunni and Shi'a are the two major Islamic groups. I think that is what you are asking for
What are the 3 main religious groups in the middle east?
The three main religious groups in the Middle East are Islam, Christianity, and Judaism. Islam is the largest religion in the region, followed by Christianity and Judaism. Each of these religions has deep historical and cultural roots in the Middle East.
Do the 5 pillars protect Islam from further fragmentation?
Yes, Islam was never fragmented. There are different Islam schools or groups. however, they are believing in the main Islam fundamentals and same holy book and same prophet. however, it is true that the Islam five pillars are a main factor in maintaining Islam unity and integration. see related questions below.
What are the main religion in the world?
1) Christianity, 2) Islam. For a longer list, go to Wikipedia, and search for "Major religious groups".1) Christianity, 2) Islam. For a longer list, go to Wikipedia, and search for "Major religious groups".1) Christianity, 2) Islam. For a longer list, go to Wikipedia, and search for "Major religious groups".1) Christianity, 2) Islam. For a longer list, go to Wikipedia, and search for "Major religious groups".
Who was the main prophet of Islam?
Muhammad was the main prophet of Islam.
