Shiites Believed

question 66

Multiple Choice

Shiites believed

• A)religious practices are defined by the majority.
• B)martyrdom is sinful and a form of self-murder.
• C)the imams are holy men and descendants of Muhammad; they are innocent of sin and selected by God.
• D)the proper rulers of the Islamic community were the existing caliphs after Ali. ​
• E)in creating harmony with Sunnis. ​

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