Shia Sect
Ja’firi school
Split with the Sunni over the issue of the successor to Muhammad.
occurred after the assassination of the 4th caliph in 661.
believe successor should have been Ali, son in law of the Prophet
subsequent successors should have been through his lineage through his wife Fatima
Split with the Sunni over the issue of the successor to Muhammad.
occurred after the assassination of the 4th caliph in 661.
believe successor should have been Ali, son in law of the Prophet
subsequent successors should have been through his lineage through his wife Fatima