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ISIS, or the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria, is predominantly a Sunni extremist group. It emerged from the Sunni insurgency in Iraq and has consistently targeted Shia Muslims, whom they view as heretics. Their ideology is rooted in a radical interpretation of Sunni Islam, and they reject the legitimacy of Shia practices and beliefs.
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What happened in 2011 to aid growth of ISIS?
In 2011, the outbreak of the Syrian Civil War created a power vacuum and chaotic conditions that facilitated the rise of ISIS. The group exploited the instability and sectarian tensions, gaining territory and recruits by positioning itself as a Sunni extremist alternative to the Assad regime and other opposition forces. Additionally, the withdrawal of U.S. troops from Iraq in late 2011 allowed ISIS to regroup and expand its influence in the region.
Who was isis mother?
Nut is the mother of Isis.
Did Isis have a love?
The lover of Isis was Osiris.
Is isis a moon goddess?
No.... the sun
What was the job of the god Isis?
Isis's job was to look out for children and she was god of the sky.
Is ISIS sunni or shiite Muslims?
Sunnis
Is Isis Sunni?
YES. Islamic State profess to be fundamentalist (Salafi) Sunni Muslims and they cite chapter and verse for their actions. This does not mean that Islamic State is a good representative of what most Sunni Muslims believe.
What religion is ISIS?
Islamic State profess to be fundamentalist (Salafi) Sunni Muslims and they cite chapter and verse for their actions. This does not mean that Islamic State is a good representative of what most Sunni Muslims believe.
What happened in 2011 to aid growth of ISIS?
In 2011, the outbreak of the Syrian Civil War created a power vacuum and chaotic conditions that facilitated the rise of ISIS. The group exploited the instability and sectarian tensions, gaining territory and recruits by positioning itself as a Sunni extremist alternative to the Assad regime and other opposition forces. Additionally, the withdrawal of U.S. troops from Iraq in late 2011 allowed ISIS to regroup and expand its influence in the region.
Is ozil Shia or sunni?
Sunni
What is isis mythological meaning?
Isis is an Egyptian myth. It is about Isis and Osiris. Isis means fertility. Osiris and Isis were husband and wife. They had a child named Horus.
85 percent of Muslims are?
Sunni
How is Iraq different than Isis?
Iraq refers to the entire nation and is a Republic with numerous representatives from different regions. ISIL refers to the paramilitary organization operating in the Sunni-majority areas of Iraq and Syria and that controls a large swath of territory in both. The Government of Iraq and ISIL are currently in a state of war.
Who bears the brunt of ISIS terror?
The brunt of ISIL's repressive actions are against the Sunni Muslims under their control because they are the majority population. However, Non-Sunnis receive much more repression "per capita".
Does ISIS believe in Islam?
They claim that they follow a variant of Wahhabi Sunni Islam of the Hanbali School. However, a number of Muslims will argue that they are not "true" Muslims because they are violent and have repeatedly killed other Muslims in brutal ways.
The Ottomans were what type of Muslims?
Most of them were Sunni Hanafis.
Are Turks shia or sunni?
the kurds are sunni muslim
