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THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN SUNNI AND
SHIA MUSLIMS
ByAboubakr Essaddik Kouhadi
“one who follows the traditions of the Prophet Mohammed.”
Sunni
“Shia-t-Ali” or “the Party of Ali.”
followers of “Ahl-al-Bayt” or “People of the Household”
Shia
The Prophet Muhammed
Death
Sunni Shia
Islam’s Split
Ali’s son Hussein was killed in Karbala by the ruling Sunni caliph’s troops.
Main differences in Religious Practice
Shia Muslims believe that the Imam is
sinless by nature, and that his authority is
infallible as it comes directly from God.
Sunni no basis for the veneration or
intercession of saints.
Thank You
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