Sunni Islam
Also known as
- Ahlas-Sunna-Wal-Jamaa
Sunni Islam is the largest denomination of Islam . Sunni Islam is also referred to as Sunnism or as Ahl as-Sunnah wa’l-Jamā‘h (Arabic: أهل السنة والجماعة) (people of the example (of Muhammad) and the community), or Ahl as-Sunnah (Arabic: أهل السنة ) for short. The word Sunni comes from the word Sunnah (Arabic : سنة ), which means the words and actions or example of the Islamic prophet Muhammad.
Historically, Sunni Islam has often been defined only in contrast with other denominations or...
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