WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

THE MUSLIM WORLD AND AFRICA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which is NOT a sect of Islam?
A
Shiite
B
Sufis
C
Sunni
D
Eastern Orthodox
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -After the fall of the Ottoman Empire in the 1920s, the caliphate formally ended. Sunni Islam is divided into four schools of law or fiqh (religious jurisprudence): Hanafi, Shafi, Maliki and Hanbali.

Detailed explanation-2: -ONE of the enduring topics of Muslim sectarian polemics has been the hadith attributed to the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) according to which he had predicted that his ummah would be divided into 73 sects, but only one would be saved.

Detailed explanation-3: -Sunni. Sunni or Sunnah means adopting the method which the Prophet Muhammad (570-632 AD) himself has practiced and accordingly they are called Sunni. hanafi. Deobandi and Barlevi. Ownership. Shafai. humbly. Salfi, Wahhabi and Ahle Hadith. Sunni Bohra. More items •07-Aug-2022

Detailed explanation-4: -Bazighiyya– who believed that Ja’far al-Sadiq was God. Dhammiyya– who believed that Ali was God and Muhammad was his appointed Messenger and Prophet. Ghurabiyya– who believed the angel Gabriel was mistaken. Hurufiyya– who believed God is incarnated in every atom, reminiscent of the Alevi-Bektashism. More items

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