Islamic Sects (32)
Tayyibi Ismailism (e.g., Dawoodi Bohras)
December 27, 2025 - 8 hit(s)
This group is a lesser-known branch of Ismaili Shi’a Islam with a distinctive religious structure.…
Zaydism (Zaydiyya)
December 27, 2025 - 9 hit(s)
Zaydism is one of the earliest branches of Shi’a Islam and is named after Zayd…
Ibadism (Ibadiyya)
December 27, 2025 - 9 hit(s)
Ibadism is one of the oldest Islamic sects, with roots going back to the first…
The Role of Differences in Understanding in the Formation of Islamic Schools
December 21, 2025 - 72 hit(s)
One of the most important factors in the formation of Islamic schools of thought is…
The Concept of Ijtihād in Different Islamic Schools of Thought
December 21, 2025 - 77 hit(s)
Ijtihād in Islamic terminology means exerting one’s utmost scholarly effort to derive legal rulings from…
The Status of the Qur’an and the Sunnah in All Islamic Schools
December 21, 2025 - 86 hit(s)
The Qur’an and the Sunnah of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ are the two primary and…
The Difference Between a “Juristic School” and a “Theological School” in Islam
December 21, 2025 - 91 hit(s)
In Islamic studies, the term madhhab is used in two main contexts: one related to…
The Emergence of Islamic Schools of Thought and Their Historical Factors
December 21, 2025 - 81 hit(s)
Islamic schools of thought (madhāhib) gradually emerged during the first centuries of Islam, after the…
Poems of Imam Shafi'i about the Ahlul Bayt (a.s.)
November 12, 2025 - 182 hit(s)
Muhammad ibn Idris al-Shafi'i, known as Imam al-Shafi'i, is one of the leaders of the…
US Cooperation with Baha’iism
March 19, 2025 - 445 hit(s)
The Baha’i Faith’s Lost Order Cooperation with American Institutions in Developing Human Rights Activities Against…
Baha'i Sect in India
March 19, 2025 - 543 hit(s)
Activities of the Baha'i Sect in India under the title of "Developing Talents" by the…
Division in Shia during the period of Imam Musa al-Kazim (a.s.)
March 09, 2025 - 620 hit(s)
During the period of Imam Musa ibn Ja'far (a.s.), the Ismailiyyah, Fatahiyyah, and Nawwasiyyah sects…
Common beliefs of the Khawarij
March 04, 2025 - 635 hit(s)
The beliefs of the Khawarij can be divided into two general categories: a) Issues related…
Azarqa
March 04, 2025 - 567 hit(s)
This group is the followers of Abu Rashid Nafi' ibn al-Azraq (d. 65 AH). Nafi…
Najdiyyah
March 04, 2025 - 512 hit(s)
This sect is considered to be the followers of Najda ibn Amir Hanafi (d. 69…
Safariyya
March 04, 2025 - 427 hit(s)
The followers of Ziyad ibn al-Asfar are called. Ash'ari believes that the main sects of…
Ibadi
March 04, 2025 - 661 hit(s)
The founder of this sect is Abdullah ibn Ibad (d. 86 AH). Some believe that…
Matridiyya Sect
February 27, 2025 - 568 hit(s)
Abu Mansur Matridi of Samarqand (d. 333 AH) in the 4th century Matridiyya: Adoption of…
Waqfiyyah Sect
February 27, 2025 - 489 hit(s)
Waqfiyyah Sect This sect is one of the deviant tendencies in Islam. Founders: Ali ibn…
Sufism
February 20, 2025 - 563 hit(s)
Sufism or dervishism is a method based on the rules of conduct, to purify the…
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