Shia vs Sunni in Syria: Syria, a country which constitutes 74% Sunni population was being ruled by Bashar al-Assad, affiliated with the Alawite sect, a syncretic sect with links to early Shi’ism ...

Srinagar, Jan 15: The President of Jammu and Kashmir Anjuman Sharia Shiaan and a prominent advocate for interfaith dialogue, Aga Syed Hassan Mousvi Safvi, Wednesday strongly condemned recent attempts ...

Disputes over the communal lands among rival Sunni and Shia tribes soon engulfed the whole ... The framework would divide the world into AI “haves” and “have nots,” based on nations ...

The main road connecting Parachinar, which has become a battleground between Shia and Sunni Muslims, has also been closed for the past three months. In fact, there has been a history of heavy ...

AhlulBayt News Agency: Hujjat al-Islam Sayyed Ahmad Iqbal Razavi, Vice President of the Majlis Wahdat-e-Muslimeen of Pakistan, said that the Parachinar crisis is not a Shia-Sunni issue ...

This is the Sunni viewpoint. A minority believed that Ali, the Prophet’s son-in-law should lead the community. These Muslims came to be known as Shi’a, which means ‘Party of Ali’ ...

Shia Muslims observe these timings slightly differently than Sunnis, particularly regarding the Muslim practice of keeping Iftar to a near exercise about ten minutes after sundown, a precautionary ...

There is a decades-old land dispute between two rival groups in Kurram but it also has sectarian undercurrents due to the Shia-Sunni divide between these factions. When the land dispute led to ...