Shia Sunni Differences Chart. The Sunnis became more of a secular and conservative group whereas the Shiites remained more traditional and orthodox. If there are any religion-based differences between Sunni and Shia cuisine theyd likely be related to any differences between how Sunni and Shia understand whats halal and whats haram.
19 rows The Sunnis are so named because they believe themselves to follow the sunnah or custom of the. 20 rows Shia versus Sunni comparison chart. Religious views and ideologies of its adherents vary and they may be Sunni Islamists or Shia Islamists depending upon their beliefs.
Practical differences Sunni Muslims pray five times a day whereas Shia Muslims can combine prayers to pray three times a day.
19 rows The Sunnis are so named because they believe themselves to follow the sunnah or custom of the. According to most sources including the CIAs World Factbook the majority of Iraqis are Shia Arab Muslims 60 and Sunni Arab Muslims represent between 37 of the population. However Sunni are split ethnically among Arabs Kurds and Turkmen. 14 rows Sunni Islam is the largest sect although in some countries it is a minority.