The pillars keep faith strong, so Sunni Muslims try to keep all five to make them better Muslims and support the religion fully.

The conflicts between Shia and Sunni Muslims go back to the seventh ... agree that Muhammad is God's messenger and follow the five ritualistic pillars of Islam, which include fasting during ...

The conflicts between Shia and Sunni Muslims go back to the 7th century ... agree that Muhammad is God's messenger and follow the five ritualistic pillars of Islam which include fasting during ...

Britain has an estimated Muslim population of about 2.8 million. Of these some 5% are Shia, the rest are Sunni. The historical split occurred 1400 years ago, following the death of Muhammad in ...

They would later be called simply Shia Muslims. Others are called Sunni Muslims, from the word meaning “tradition.” Thus, the distinction between the groups hinges on their interpretation of ...

Syria is the only Middle Eastern country that has a majority Sunni population but is ruled by a Shiite minority. The Assads, who took power in 1970, are Alawites, a subsect of Shia Islam that ...

PESHAWAR: Representatives of Shia and Sunni tribes from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s (KP) restive Kurram district on Saturday assured their support for the government’s efforts to restore peace in the ...