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Muhammad was not the founder of any branches of Islam. In fact, he was not even the founder of Islam, rather the messenger. As well as this, Muhammad and Islam discourage branches within Islam so it clashes with the question.

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Muhammad did not found any branches of Islam and these developed out of discussions between his Apostles as to who should be his successor. These two branches were the Sunnis and the Shiites.

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