Split Between Sunnis and Shi'a Muslims

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What is a major factor that led to the split between Sunnis and Shi'a Muslims?

Difference in beliefs regarding the rightful successor to Prophet Muhammad

Which of the following is a common misconception about the split between Sunnis and Shi'a Muslims?

It was solely based on geographical differences

What aspect of Islam played a significant role in shaping the split between Sunnis and Shi'a Muslims?

Jurisprudence (Fiqh)

How did the split between Sunnis and Shi'a Muslims impact the practice of Islamic rituals?

It led to variations in how certain rituals are performed

What is a key difference in leadership beliefs that contributed to the split between Sunnis and Shi'a Muslims?

Shi'a Muslims believe leadership should remain within Prophet Muhammad's family

Explore the historical factors that led to the split between Sunnis and Shi'a Muslims, including common misconceptions and the significant role of Islamic beliefs. Learn about the impact of the split on the practice of Islamic rituals and the key difference in leadership beliefs that contributed to the division.

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