Please explain the differences in beliefs of Shia, Sunni, Ismaili and Bohri Muslims. How do I find out which sect I belong to, if any?
Question
The question text was not published separately; the title stands in for it.
Please explain the differences in beliefs of Shia, Sunni, Ismaili and Bohri Muslims. How do I find out which sect I belong to, if any?
Answer
The only acceptable sect in Islam is the Ahlus Sunnah wal Jamaa.
All other sects are deviated from the straight path. Find attached the beliefs of Ahlus Sunnah Wal Jamaa.
and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best
Mufti Ebrahim Desai
- Answered by
- Mufti Ebrahim Desai
Fatawa SA is an independent, read-only index of fatawa already published by Darul Iftaa Mahmudiyyah (AskImam). It is not a fatwa service. For your own situation, ask the issuing Darul Ifta directly.