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  1. Sunni Islam - Wikipedia

    The term Sunni means those who observe the sunna, the practices of Muhammad. The Quran, together with hadith (especially the Six Books) and ijma (scholarly consensus), form the basis …

  2. Sunni | Definition, Beliefs, & Practices | Britannica

    5 days ago · Sunni, member of one of the two major branches of Islam, the branch that consists of the majority of that religion’s adherents. Sunni Muslims regard their denomination as the …

  3. Sunni Islam: Definition, Beliefs, and Practices According to the …

    Apr 1, 2025 · Sunni Islam is defined by adherence to the Sunnah (tradition) of the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) and the collective agreement (Ijma) of the early Muslim community. Sunni …

  4. Understanding Sunni Islam: A Comprehensive Guide - Religion24

    Sunni Islam is the largest branch of Islam, followed by the majority of Muslims worldwide. In this article, we delve into the key aspects of Sunni Islam, providing a comprehensive …

  5. Sunni Islam - New World Encyclopedia

    Sunni Muslims are the larger of the two main branches of Islam. Sunni Islam is also referred to as Sunnism or as Ahl as-Sunnah wa’l-Jamā‘h (Arabic: أهل السنة والجماعة) (people of the example (of …

  6. Understanding the Core Beliefs of Sunni Islam - Of One Tree

    Feb 1, 2024 · Sunni Islam, the largest branch of Islam, encompasses a rich and diverse set of theological beliefs that have evolved over centuries. These beliefs provide a framework for …

  7. An Introduction to the Beliefs and Traditions of the Sunni Muslims

    Jan 17, 2023 · The word “Sunni” comes from the word “Sunnah,” which refers to the teachings and actions of the prophet Muhammad ﷺ. Sunnis make up the largest branch of Islam, …

  8. Sunni Islam - ReligionFacts

    With 940 million adherents out of about 1.1 billion Muslims, Sunni Islam is the largest Islamic sect. (Shia Muslims make up about 10% of all Muslims worldwide.)

  9. Sunni Islam Definition - AP World History: Modern Key Term

    Sunni Islam is the largest denomination of Islam, representing around 85-90% of the global Muslim population. It originated after the death of the Prophet Muhammad in 632 CE, primarily …

  10. Sunni Islam Origins, Sunni Islam History, Sunni Islam Beliefs - Patheos

    Sunni Islam, one of the two major branches of Islam (along with Shi'a Islam), constitutes roughly 80 percent of the Muslim population in the world.