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The Sunni-Shi'a Split: 'It Breaks My Heart'

Why are Islam's Shi'a and Sunni factions fighting so violently in Iraq? Islam scholar Akbar Ahmed explores the growing rift.

Related Topics: Faiths, Islam, Anarchy, Sunni, Muslim, rational frame, dangerous sectarian lid, Shi'a, Shia retaliation, bitter confrontation, Violence

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Islam: Why Muslims Are Fighting Muslims in Iraq

The complete story of the Shi'a-Sunni split, the mosque bombings, and what's behind Muslim-on-Muslim violence.

Related Topics: Faiths, Islam, History, shiites, final imam, Violence, Civil War, rightful successors, Political, religious convictions, coalition forces

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Islamic Basics

Related Topics: Faiths, Islam, basics, Islamic Basics

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The Shiite Factor

How will Iraq's persecuted majority behave when the Saddam era is over?

Related Topics: News, shiites, Political, regime, doctrinal differences, southern marshland communities, shiite, supreme religious authority, Iraqi opposition forces, Iraq, shiism

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A Religious Test for the Presidency

We all know there is no religious test for the U.S. presidency. But there should be.

Related Topics: News, Politics, Religion, worlds religions, Religious, Religious Test, Foreign Policy, worlds religionsOur presidents, President, sectarian warfare pits, World, Islam

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Daveed Gartenstein-Ross: My Path to Islam

What is your faith journey? One man, Daveed Gartenstein-Ross, tells of his college experiences as a spiritual seeker, which led to his conversion to Islam.

Related Topics: Sufi, Conversion, Daveed Gartenstein-Ross, Christianity, Islam, C.S. Lewis, Sunni Muslims, Faith Video, Jesus, experiences, college experiences, Daveed Gartenstein Ross, spiritual seeker

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America: Shared Enemy

How do Sunni and Shi`i Muslims understand the events of the last year? And what does it mean for nation-building?

Related Topics: Faiths, Islam

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The Super Day of Ashura

While I won't mark Ashura as Shia Muslims in Iraq and Iran do, I plan to fast and commemmorate.

Related Topics: Faiths, Islam, Islamic Holidays, God, Islam Page, Ashura, thing way, isThis day, Shi'a, world religion, Muslims

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