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5 days ago · Sunni Islam (/ ˈ s uː n i, ˈ s ʊ n i /) is the largest branch of Islam, followed by 85–90% of the world's Muslims, and simultaneously the largest religious denomination in the world. Its name comes from the word Sunnah, referring to the tradition of Muhammad.
- Beliefs
A belief is a subjective attitude that a proposition is true...
- Islamic schools and branches
Sunnī Islam, also known as Ahl as-Sunnah waʾl Jamāʾah or...
- Schools of Islamic theology
Sunni Muslims are the largest denomination of Islam and are...
- Barelvi movement
The Barelvi movement, also known as Ahl al-Sunnah...
- Beliefs
May 20, 2024 · Sunni, member of one of the two major branches of Islam, the branch that consists of the majority of that religion’s adherents. Sunni Muslims regard their denomination as the mainstream and traditionalist branch of Islam—as distinguished from the minority denomination, the Shiʿah .
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3 days ago · Updated on May 25, 2024. Sunni and Shia Muslims share the most fundamental Islamic beliefs and articles of faith and are the two main sub-groups in Islam. They do differ, however, and that separation stemmed initially, not from spiritual distinctions, but political ones.
3 days ago · Wahhabism (Arabic: ٱلْوَهَّابِيَّة, romanized: al-Wahhābiyya) is a reformist religious movement within Sunni Islam, based on the teachings of 18th-century Hanbali cleric Muhammad ibn 'Abd al-Wahhab (c. 1703–1792).
