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  1. Jul 31, 2019 · Islam’s Sunni-Shia Divide, Explained. The split between the two main sects within Islam goes back some 1,400 years. Updated: January 10, 2022 | Original: July 31, 2019. Though the two main sects ...

  2. History of Shia Islam - Wikipedia. Contents. hide. (Top) From Saqifa to Karbala. The event of Dhul Asheera. Event of Ghadir Khumm. Caliphate of ʿAlī. Ḥasan ibn ʿAlī. Ḥusayn ibn ʿAlī. Differentiation and distinction. Division into branches. Ancestors and the family tree. Twelvers history. Imams era. Occultation era. Ismaili history. Old Da'vat.

  3. Jan 3, 2016 · Here is a primer on the basic differences between Sunni and Shia Islam. What caused the split? A schism emerged after the death of the Prophet Muhammad in 632, and disputes arose over who should...

  4. Islam - Shi'a, Imams, Twelvers: Shiʿism is the only important surviving non-Sunni sect in Islam in terms of numbers of adherents. As noted above, it owes its origin to the hostility between ʿAlī (the fourth caliph, son-in-law of the Prophet) and the Umayyad dynasty (661–750).

  5. Aug 19, 2009 · The division between Sunnis and Shi'a is the largest and oldest in the history of Islam. This article compares the similarities and differences between the two. Introduction. Sunni and Shi'a....

  6. Shia Islamic beliefs and practices - Wikipedia. Contents. hide. (Top) Theological principles. The Ancillaries of the Faith. See also. Shia Islamic beliefs and practices. Part of a series on Shia Islam. Twelver Shi'ism. The Fourteen Infallibles. The Twelve Imams. Principles. Other beliefs. Practices. Other practices. Holy cities. Groups.

  7. Shi'a Islam: Belief System, Leadership And History | Al-Islam.org. Den Väntades Vänner. Dedication. Foreword. Preliminary Notes. This text provides a comprehensive overview of the Shi’a school of thought and its core beliefs.

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