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Sunni Islam is the largest denomination of Islam. Sunni Islam is also referred to as Ahl as-Sunnah wa’l-Jamā‘ah (Arabic: أهل السنة والجماعة "people of the example (of Muhammad) and the community") or Ahl as-Sunnah (Arabic: أهل السنة) for short. The word Sunni comes from the word Sunnah (Arabic: سنة), which means the words and actions or example of the Islamic Prophet Muhammad. The term Sunni was established by the majority Muslim community after the minority of Muslims drifted to create the Shia sect. From Wikipedia under the
GNU Free Documentation License From Yahoo Image Search: "sunni islam"  rethinkingislam-sultanshahin.blogspot.com SultanShahin Sat, 29 Aug 2009 14:14:01 GM Urdu Section. 14 Jun 2009, NewAgeIslam.Com. Shia-. Sunni. issues: Don't deny the role of Ahl-e-Bait. By Abdul Hameed Nomani. June 13, 2009, Hamara Samaj, Delhi. URL of this page: ...  rrashah.blogspot.com rrashah.blogspot.com Fri, 18 Sep 2009 06:58:00 GM The Sh fi' madhhab ( ) is one of the four schools of fiqh, or religious law, within . Sunni Islam. . The Sh fi' school of fiqh is named after its founder, Im m ash-Sh fi' . The other three schools of law are Hanafi, Maliki and Hanbali ...  civilwarcavalry.com The General ue, 08 Sep 2009 15:27:23 GM In . Sunni Islam. , orthodox sharia forbids the portrayal of Muhammad or other human or animal figures, while Shi'ite . Islam. allows the depiction of humans. There are several Persian paintings that exist that in fact portray Muhammad, ... From Google Blog Search: "sunni islam"  news.google.com Christian Science Monitor These are the events that would eventually lead to the great Shiite (Shia)- Sunni cleft in Islam which continues to play out today in sectarian violence ... news.google.com Times Online Hours earlier, insurgents mounted an attack inside the capital, attaching bombs to parked cars in a Sunni neighbourhood that detonated almost simultaneously ... Thousands in Baghdad mourn Shiite leader Hakim Christian Science Monitor Iraqis out in force in Najaf for Hakim funeral AFP Car bombs target troops ahead of funeral The South African Star The Associated Press - AFP all 1,760 news articles » news.google.com EuropeNews Although it is taught today, such as the al-Azhar in Cairo, Sunni Islam's equivalent of the papacy, which still publishes texts which teach the classic ... From Google News Search: "sunni islam" I once heard that Ghostface Killah had converted to Sunni Islam and that he in fact change his name is it true? Q. I once heard that rapper ghostface killah had converted to Sunni Islam and he had in fact change his birth name which is Dennis Coles after accepting the Islamic way of life...does anyone know if this is true or not? Asked by THE ONE AND ONLY - Sat Nov 22 21:36:19 2008 - - 2 Answers - 0 Comments A. No its not true... in an interview they asked him and he said it was not true.. Answered by Da Fliiest - Sat Nov 22 21:40:33 2008 How will Islam be able to Unite Sunni and Shia muslims? Q. If you don't want to unite, then how do you expect to overcome the hardships facing the middle east? Asked by Gaga's 500th Million Fan!! - Wed Feb 27 22:36:06 2008 - - 9 Answers - 0 Comments A. This is an excellent question. The problem is that some Muslims are not willing to accept there are other sects of Islam. Now, I'm not the one who can judge and say who is right and who is wrong, but I have learned from my Quran teacher that this whole Sunni/Shia thing started many years after the time of the Prophet (SAW.) I'm not sure why, or how it happened, she said we'll get into it as the classes keep going but all she said was, in the times of the Sahabas and Prophets (Peaced be upon them) there was no such that as this religion segregation we have today. I wish and truly pray and my heart that we can unite as Muslims and support and love each other. In this day and age, when almost everyone is against us, I think the last thing… [cont.] Answered by Trix_R_not_4_kids - Thu Feb 28 09:51:38 2008 IS 'TEMPORARY MARRIAGE' LEGAL in both SUNNI and SHIA ISLAM??
Q. Before answering, check out these sources!!! if you wish to do your own research, please search for the following Arabic words: Shia Islam calls it'mutah'. Sunni Islam calls it 'misyah'. Asked by dwbehrens1 - Sun Oct 29 08:02:10 2006 - - 10 Answers - 0 Comments A. Yes it is...I'm a shia muslim from Iran...in my country it' legal and i know also in lebanon,kuwait,egypt and...it's legal too but in Iran we think every one who has temporary marrige isn't a good person and just wants to satisfy his/her sexual needs in a halal way! Answered by Shiva - Sun Oct 29 08:20:22 2006 From Yahoo Answer Search: "sunni islam" |
