The Sunni - Shiite Rift - First Draft - Name of Author : Isaac Hasson Project Leader : Shmuel Bar Interdisciplinary Center ( IDC )
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Islam: Sunnis and Shiites
The majority of the world’s Muslim population follows the Sunni branch of Islam, and approximately 10-15% of all Muslims follow the Shiite (Shi‘ite, Shi‘a, Shia) branch. Shiite populations constitute a majority in Iran, Iraq, Bahrain, and Azerbaijan. There are also significant Shiite populations in Afghanistan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Syria, and Yemen. Sunnis and Shiites share ...
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