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 ...

The opportunity to receive religious education plays an important role in the formation of elite society. It forms Muslim clergy, which, turn, represents this community front other members Their statements directly affect attitude non-Muslims towards community, which is very important, especially cases where Muslims are a minority, and Shi’ites, minority all post-Soviet countries except Azerbai...

Shigella spp. are the causative agent of bacillary dysentery. Infection results in acute colonic injury due to the host inflammatory response. The mediators of the damage, infiltrating polymorphonuclear leukocytes (PMN), also resolve the infection. Shigella flexneri's virulence effectors are encoded on its large virulence plasmid and on pathogenicity islands in the chromosome. The SHI-2 pathoge...

The research aims to determine the religious moderation of Islamic education (PAI) teachers towards minority schools thought. Quantitative methods, data collection techniques with questionnaires, and analysis are descriptive-analytic percentages (%). Three aspects examined: views on majority Muslims, Shia Islam, Ahmadiyya, each netted seven items (total 21 items). All have high validity (minimu...

C Ca ar re e o of f t th he e T Te er rm mi in na al ll ly y I Il ll l: : R Re el li ig gi io ou us s P Pe er rs sp pe ec ct ti iv ve es s.. D Di is sc cu us ss si io on n.. A Aa as si im m P Pa ad de el la a, , M MD D: : Thank you so much for your presentation. I think it highlights the problem many of us in this room face whether we are physicians, Muslim chaplains , imams, or scholars. Dr. S...

as the first important controversy in the history of islam,imamate made the first religious sects and branches among the muslims the most important shia sects of shia ithnaashari,since its founding,the ismaili sect and the zaidiyyah the political life social and continue. imagine that each of these two categories of imamat, during the first centuries of islam. this article is based on relying o...

AbstractThe objective of this study is to evaluate the suitability Shia and Sunni's respective justifications for companions. This uses a hermeneutic approach qualitative library research design. The findings support belief that companions can be any person, whether or not they are Muslims regardless their moral behavior. also holds who do name reject Ali as caliph have betrayed Prophet's wishe...

The present investigation involves the study of distr ibution of serological tra its (A1A2BO, MN and Rh(D) blood group systems) among Meos and Sunni Muslims and their comparison with other castes of Haryana, which are, Jat, Ahir, Ror, Saini, Kamboj, Kumhar and Chamar. The frequency of different alleles fa lls well within the range of other castes of Haryana. Chi-square values for these blood gr...