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.
the Sunnis are the majority and the shiites are the minority.therefore the numbers of Sunnis are more than shiites populations.
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.
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!
No They are not Sunnis. They are Shiites.
The Sunnis are of bigger population. Of world Muslims, 85% are Sunnis.
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Shiites and Sunnis. However, they are not splits as for example in Chritianity different denominations. Sunnis and Shiites differe in minor Islam details. Refer to question below.
Sunnis and Shiites
Both Shiites and Sunnis are right Muslims. They differ in minor issues that are not relevant to the basic Islam rules and instructions. Refer to related question below.
Shiites and Sunni are two main schools in Islam religion. Shiites are Muslims as Sunnis are Muslims too.Shiites and Sunnis are both Muslims and have different views in some minor and side issues.They are not different as the Catholics and orthodox for example.Both Shiites and Sunnis recite the same Qur'an, believe in same prophet, practice same ritual worships, and go to same places for hajj (or pilgrimage).Refer to related question below.
Shiites and Sunnis
The Shiites are around 15% of total Muslim population while Sunnis are around 85%. So, the ratio of Sunnis to Shiites is around 6 to 1