Episode Four: ORIGIN AND DEVELOPMENT OF SHIISM
In addition to Khawarij, there appeared Shia in the history of Islam. 1: What is famously believed by the masses is that Shiites are those people who supported Ali bn Abi Taalib during the caliphate of Mu’aawiyah bn Abu Sufyan. Accordingly, this means that those who supported Ali are Shiites while those who supported Mu’aawiyah […]