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Shia Vs Sunni

Published on Nov 18, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

SHIA & SUNNI MUSLIMS

MISCELLANEOUS HISTORY, COMPARISONS, AND RITUALS

THE SPLIT OF A UNITED RELIGION

  • Sunni = Democracy (The People/Elders Vote)
  • Shiite = Monarchy (Rightful Lineage)
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MODERN DAY MIDDLE-EAST

SHI'ITE (SHIA) MUSLIMS

ALI - THE COUSIN AND SON-IN-LAW

SUNNI MUSLIMS

ABU BAKR - FATHER-IN-LAW

SUCCESSORS AFTER THE PROPHETS

12 INFALLIBLE IMAMS / 4 (5) RIGHTLY GUIDED CALIPHS
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CONFLICT

DISPUTES OVER THE POSITION OF LEADERSHIP
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HUSSEIN ALI

THE THIRD IMAM

IRAQI MAN FLOGGING HIMSELF

IRAQI MEN CUTTING THEIR HEADS

PILLARS OF ISLAM

  • Shahadah (Declaration)
  • Salat (Prayer)
  • Sawm (Fasting)
  • Zakat (Tax)
  • Hajj (Pilgrimage)

PILLARS SHI'ITE

  • Tawhid (Monotheism)
  • 'Adl (Divine Justice)
  • Nubuwwah (Prophethood)
  • Imamah (Succession to Muhammad)
  • Mi'ad (Judgement Day)
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