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Sunni Islam [a] is the largest branch of Islam and the largest religious denomination in the world. It holds that Muhammad did not appoint any successor and that his closest companion Abu Bakr (r. 632–634) rightfully succeeded him as the caliph of the Muslim community, being appointed at the meeting of Saqifa.
Sunni Muslim scholars of Islam by nationality (22 C) A. Afghan Sunni Muslims (5 C, 41 P) Albanian Sunni Muslims (4 C, 25 P) Algerian Sunni Muslims (5 C, 6 P)
Sunni Muslims are the vast majority of Muslims in most Muslim communities in Central Asia (including China), Europe (including Russia and the Balkans), South Asia, Southeast Asia, Africa, the Arab World, Turkey and among Muslims in the United States. Shia Muslims make up approximately 10–13% of the world Muslim population. [9]
Here is a look at the Sunni group Jaish al-Adl, the target of Tuesday's airstrike. WHO IS JAISH AL-ADL? Jaish al-Adl, or the Army of Justice, surfaced in 2012. ... In Other News.
World Sunni Movement (Bengali: বিশ্ব সুন্নী আন্দোলন) is a Sunni Islamic religious organization in Bangladesh founded in 1979 in Bangladesh by Syed Imam Hayat. [1] In addition to Bangladesh, the World Sunni Movement is active in the United States, [ 2 ] the United Kingdom, [ 3 ] France, [ 4 ] Italy, [ 5 ...
Sunni Islam in the United Kingdom (1 C, 8 P) Sunni Islam in the United States (2 C) This page was last edited on 1 August 2020, at 07:42 (UTC). Text is available ...
The four Sunni Imams founded the four madhhab (schools of thought) recognized in Sunni Islam. While they agree on the foundational principles of fiqh according to the Sunni narrative, their interpretations of certain legal and practical matters differ, which led to the development of the four distinct madhhab.
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