Sunni Islam
Brett and Jared
5 W's
History of Sunni Islam
- Both Sunni and Shi'a originated from the Prophet Muhammed
- Became separate religions when Muhammed died
- They separated because of disagreements of Muhammed's successor
- Shi'a- Relative as a successor
- Sunni- Someone capable of being a successor
- The Sunni accepted Abu Bakr as the first Caliph (successor) which then separated the two religions
- The Shi'a accepted Ali Ibn Abi Talib, who was the cousin and son-in-law of Muhammed
Special beliefs and rituals
- Rituals- The 5 daily prayers
- Friday prayer with a Ceremon from Imam
- Special beliefs-
- Reality of one God
- Existence of angels of God
- Authority of the books of God
- Following the prophets of God
- Preparation for the Day of Judgment
- Supremacy of gods will
Website: http://tvxqmyhjxjcmuy.blogspot.com/2012_02_01_archive.html
Muslim writing
Leader of sunni Islam
Sunni Islam symbol
Sunni Islam rituals
Sources
- Video- http://education-portal.com/academy/lesson/islam-divides-the-sunni-and-the-shiite.html
- http://www.patheos.com/Library/Sunni-Islam/Ritual-Worship-Devotion-Symbolism/Sacred-Time.html
- http://www.religionfacts.com/islam/sects/sunni.htm
- https://answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20080201125123AAS3FUT