Nubuwwah is the fourth belief of faith in Sunni Islam. It is the belief that God chose special people, called prophets, to communicate messages to humankind.
Britain has an estimated Muslim population of about 2.8 million. Of these some 5% are Shia, the rest are Sunni. The historical split occurred 1400 years ago, following the death of Muhammad in ...
BAGHDAD, Oct 31 (Reuters) - Iraq's parliament elected on Thursday Sunni lawmaker Mahmoud al-Mashhadani as its speaker, lawmakers said, breaking a nearly year-long deadlock over the position that ...
The 10 were killed in an ambush in an area which borders Afghanistan and Pakistan and has long been the site of clashes between Iranian security forces and Sunni militants as well as drug traffickers.
Mashhadani and another Sunni politician, Salem al-Issaw, raced again in the second round. The former won the top position after garnering most of the votes in the 329-seat parliament.
She noted that the new appointee is a young official from the Sunni-Baloch community. The spokeswoman said Abdolkarim Hosseinzadeh, a 44-year-old Sunni politician, was also appointed as deputy ...