Sunni-Shia Split

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Just heard a great discussion of the Sunni-Shia split which occurred shortly after the establishment of Islam. One of the clearest explanations of how it came about, nicely contextualized within the larger Islamic expansion of the time.

Sunni-Shia Split (In Our Time, Radio 4, BBC)

Islamic Studies Subject Guide

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