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“Among Iraqi Shia today, the word “Wahhabiâ€� still serves as shorthand for all forms of Sunni extremism,”
― After the Prophet: The Epic Story of the Shia-Sunni Split in Islam
― After the Prophet: The Epic Story of the Shia-Sunni Split in Islam
“What people are ashamed of usually makes a good story.”
― Sorrow and Bliss
― Sorrow and Bliss
“This time the divide would be between the Sunni Ottoman empire based in Turkey and the powerful Safavid dynasty in Persia—today’s Iran—which made Shiism the state religion”
― After the Prophet: The Epic Story of the Shia-Sunni Split in Islam
― After the Prophet: The Epic Story of the Shia-Sunni Split in Islam
“The most determined liar of all is someone who is fighting for their life. They’ll say anything, pretend to be anyone.”
― House of Glass
― House of Glass
“Yet Aisha and Ali, the two people closest of all to Muhammad on a daily basis, had barely been able to speak a civil word to each other for years, even in his presence.”
― After the Prophet: The Epic Story of the Shia-Sunni Split in Islam
― After the Prophet: The Epic Story of the Shia-Sunni Split in Islam
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