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The Rise of Sects in Islam

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What is the text primarily about?

The various types of instruments used in ancient music

A specific musical instrument

A historical event involving the division of Muslims (correct)

The death of Ali and the subsequent division of Muslims

What is the main purpose of the text?

To outline the historical context of the division of Muslims after the death of Ali (correct)

To discuss the impact of the division of Muslims on the development of different musical traditions

To explain the historical origins and development of a specific instrument

To provide a detailed description of a musical instrument

Which of the following aspects is NOT discussed in the text?

The death of Ali

The history of musical instruments (correct)

The impact of the division on Muslim society

The division of Muslims into different groups

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Division of Muslims

The split into different groups following Ali's death.

Groups after Ali

The varying sects and movements that emerged post-Ali's era.

Historical context

The background surrounding the events after Ali's death.

Factions

The different factions in Islam that developed after Ali.

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Ali's death impact

The significant influence Ali's death had on Muslim unity.

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The Rise of Sects in Islam

The killing of Ali led to the emergence of the Khawarij, the first sect to deviate from the path of Muslims.
Over time, the term "Shia" was used for a group who opposed those who killed Uthman.
From these groups, numerous different sects and factions arose, causing divisions among Muslims.
The Sunni Muslims are considered the guardians of Islam's beliefs and teachings. They preserve and disseminate Islamic traditions.

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Explore the historical emergence of sects in Islam following the death of key figures like Ali and Uthman. This quiz delves into the distinctions between Sunni and Shia Muslims and the factors that led to the formation of various factions within the community. Understand the significance of these divisions in the context of Islamic beliefs and practices.