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What Is the Difference Between Sunni and Shia Islam?

Summary by TheCollector
According to Muslim tradition, Muhammad’s prophetic status was well-established among his followers before his death. However, a disagreement emerged soon afterward about the prophet’s death regarding his intent for the leadership structure of the fledgling Muslim community. The issue was never resolved, and the two major branches of Islam that exist today can be traced to this early conflict. This divide does not explain all conflicts in Muslim…
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TheCollector broke the news in on Saturday, February 22, 2025.
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