ISLAMIC SECTS

BRIEFLY DELINEATE the PRIMARY LEADERS, MOTIVATIONS, & TURNING POINTS that CAUSED the ORIGINAL SCHISM BETWEEN SUNNI & SHIA ISLAM.

1-Leaders:

2-Motivations:

3-Turning Points:

BRIEFLY IDENTIFY the UNIQUE FOUNDERS/REFORMERS, BELIEFS and/or PRACTICES that DISTINGUISH EACH of the FOLLOWING SECTS of ISLAM from the OTHER SECTS of ISLAM. You may use a bullet-point format.

4-Sunni Islam (Founders/Reformers, Unique Beliefs and/or Unique Practices):

5-Shia Islam (Founders/Reformers, Unique Beliefs and/or Unique Practices):

6-Sufi Islam (Founders/Reformers, Unique Beliefs and/or Unique Practices):

7-Wahhabi Islam (Founders/Reformers, Unique Beliefs and/or Unique Practices):

8-Ahmadiyya Islam (Founders/Reformers, Unique Beliefs and/or Unique Practices):

Briefly identify the unique Founders/Reformers, Beliefs and/or Practices that distinguish Sunni Islam from other Islamic sects.