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Q: What sect of Islam is practiced by the Islamic state Sunni or Shiite?
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What is more widely practiced sunni or shiite?

Sunni Islam comprises roughly 85% of the worldwide Islamic population.


The two factions of Sunni and Shiite are from which religion - Christianity Judaism Islam or Hinduism?

the Sunni and Shiite Are two sects of Islam religion.


What religion are Sunni and Shiite are two factions of?

Islam


What religion was practiced in the mughal empire?

Mughals were basically sunni- Muslims. They followed Islam religion and during the period of Akbar, they followed Din-I-Illahi and after his death Jahangir readopted Islam as the official religion of Mughals.


Sunni and shiite are two branches of?

Islam.


Are both Sunni and Shiite Islam considered Orthodox Islam?

Answer 1each of them namely ,shiite and sunni , consider himself as right position. it means that shiite and sunnism know themselves as orthodox. but if we take orthodoxy as opinion which is the best and right insight among others.Answer 2Yes. Both the Sunni and Shiite positions taken by the Ulemaa or Scholars are considered to be Orthodox Islam. Non-Orthodox Islam includes more minor sects, such as Ibadiyya and Ahmadiyya, possible post-Islamic sects such as Alevis, Alawites, and Yarsanis, and, finally, Liberal Islamic interpretations (such as those of Tawfik Hamid and Irshad Manji).


Are there different forms of Islam?

yes, there are Sunni & Shiite.


What religion are the sunni and shiite from?

the Sunni and Shiite are two main sects in Islam religion first as majority and latter as minority.


What religion is sunni and shiite are the two major sects?

Islam


What are the two factions of Sunni and Shiite?

in religious sciences we apply sect in place of faction.hence it is better to say that we have two sects in islam religion shiite as minority and sunni as majority.


Are the Sunni and the shiite main branches islam?

the sunni and the shiite are two main sects of islam religion.the are agree in three principles like divine unity,belief in ressurrection and prophecy.shiite,in spite of that,shiite belief in justice and imamate.


Is the official religion of Iran Sunni Islam or Shia Islam?

Official religion of Iran is Shiite Islam, specifically Twelver Shiite Islam with the Jaafari School of Fiqh (jurisprudence).