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Why Isn't the West Talking about Islam? (with Nuriyah Khan)

TheThinkingAtheist

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Exploring the Sunni-Shia Divide

This chapter delves into the historical split between Shia and Sunni Muslims after the death of Prophet Muhammad, emphasizing the differences in beliefs and priorities between the two groups. It discusses the significance of lineage in Shiite faith and the importance of Muhammad's companions in Sunni tradition, highlighting the ongoing rift and tension. The conversation sheds light on the complexities of the Sunni-Shia divide and its impact on the Muslim community.

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