The Sunnis are the majority of Muslims. They accept the Qur'an and the Kutub al-Sittah (six major hadiths) as being their guides to faith. They were once ruled by the 'Rightly Guided Caliphs' but now live in a number of different states all over the world.
No, they are not enemies. They differ on some of the beliefs but that does not mean they hate each other. They stand together mostly!
There is many Sects in Islam, there is also diffrent types of Sunnis with different beliefs, sub sects within.
Stereotypes about Shi'ites and Sunnis can be misleading and not reflective of the diverse beliefs and practices within these groups. It is important to recognize that individuals within both sects are diverse and may not fit into these stereotypes. It is crucial to engage with individuals from these communities to gain a more nuanced understanding of their beliefs and practices.
Sunnis are Good
The Sunnis are of bigger population. Of world Muslims, 85% are Sunnis.
Sunnis and Shiites share fundamental beliefs in the oneness of God (Tawhid), the prophethood of Muhammad, and the importance of the Quran as the holy scripture. Both groups adhere to the Five Pillars of Islam, which include faith, prayer, almsgiving, fasting, and pilgrimage. Despite differences in leadership and certain practices, they both strive to follow Islamic teachings and uphold the core tenets of their faith. Additionally, both sects emphasize the importance of community and moral conduct in their religious lives.
Neither of them is fighting. The basic beliefs of both are the same. They follow the same Prophet (SAW). Only the extremists sometimes somewhere create problems.
Mostly Sunnis But many of them are converting to shia because of seeing successes of Shia Hezbollah.
Sunnis believe in the concept of Imam Mahdi as a future leader who will emerge to restore justice and righteousness before the Day of Judgment. However, their understanding differs from that of Shia Muslims; Sunnis do not consider Mahdi to be a divinely appointed figure with specific lineage. Instead, they view him as a righteous leader who will unite the Muslim community and guide them in faith. His arrival is seen as a significant event in Islamic eschatology, but beliefs about his characteristics and the specifics of his emergence vary among Sunni scholars and traditions.
Most Kurds are Sunnis, so this question makes little sense as put. When the "Media" refers to the conflict between "Sunnis and Kurds" they are using the word "Sunni" as shorthand for saying "Sunni Arabs" in order to distinguish them from "Shiite Arabs". There are linguistic, cultural, and ethnic differences between Arabs and Kurds.
No, Shiites outnumber Sunnis in Iraq. However, Sunnis over the world outnumber Shiites. World statistics is that Sunnis Muslim world percentage is 85% of total world Muslims. While Shiites are less than 15%. Refer to question below for more information.
Currently, the government in Syria makes the majority Sunnis second-class citizens in their own country.