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Jan 21, 2008 · Dear Br.in Islam, Salamun alaikum. Shia-Sunni A brief History is a misleading history not the correct one. Please give the history in its proper perspective. The importance of Ahlulbait is recorded in Quran which needs support from history. History is full of correct and false ones which should be demarcated in the light of Quranic commands.
Ismailism amongst Shia Islam. The Shia belief throughout its history split over the issue of the Imamate. The largest branch is the Twelvers, followed by the Ismailis then the Zaidis and Kaysanite. All the groups follow a different line of Imamate linked together as shown in the chart below.
During the past three centuries, Shi’ism has followed its natural rate of growth as before. Now, during the latter part of the 14th/20th century, Shi’ism is recognized as the official religion in Iran, and in Yemen and Iraq, the majority population is Shia. In nearly all lands where there are Muslims, one can find a certain number of Shias.
Islam might be realised in the life of the Umma.Unfortunately, much early scholarship on Shi‘ism has represented this perspective as a dissident voice or heterodoxy, and in some cases has even characterised it as a ‘Persian’ response to ‘Arab’ Islam. Recent scholarship has created a more balanced view of Shi‘ism.
Introduction The book is an attempt to present a general outline of the doctrines, practices and history of the Imami Shias, or, according to the title, of `Shia Islam'. The author recurringly uses the terms `Shia Islam' and `Sunni Islam', while admitting that the Shi'ah and Sunnis “are much closer to each other than many Christian sects are”.
Shi'a Islam or Shi`ism (from the Arabic word شيعة, Persian: شیعه) is the second largest school within Islam. Shi'a Muslims adhere to the teachings of the Islamic prophet Muhammad and his Ahlul Bayt (family). Shi'as believe that the Imam – their preferred title for the political and religious leader of the Muslim community must belong ...
Mar 6, 2024 · When discussing the history of Islam, the focus is almost always on the history of the Sunni majority. University Lecturer in the history of Islam, Edmund Hayes wants this to change. His new ERC-funded project , focuses on the development of the early Shia community.
