What is the religion Sunni and what do they do?

Answer 1

Sunni is not a religion. Sunni Islam is the largest denomination of Islam, which is a religion. The word Sunni comes from the word Sunnah, which means the words, actions and example of the Prophet Muhammad, Peace and Blessings be upon him. Muslims take the Qu'ran has Holy, and treat it as the Divine Law given to all of mankind. It was sent to the Prophet Muhammad, Peace and blessings be upon him by God through a messenger, the Angel Gabriel. The 'Hadith' (narration), which are the teachings of the Prophet. The Sunni branch believes that the first four caliphs, Prophet Mohammed's successors, rightfully took his place as the leaders of Muslims. They recognize the heirs of the four caliphs as legitimate religious leaders. These heirs ruled continuously in the Arab world until the break-up of the Ottoman Empire following the end of the First World War.