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Meaning of SUNNI

Pronunciation:  'sûnee

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 Definition: 
  1. [n]  one of the two main branches of orthodox Islam
  2. [n]  a member of the branch of Islam that accepts the first four caliphs as rightful successors to Mohammed
 
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 Synonyms: Sunnite
 
 See Also: Islam, Islamism, Mohammadanism, Mohammedan, Mohammedanism, Moslem, Muhammadan, Muhammedan, Muslim, Muslimism, Sunni, Sunni, Sunnite

 

 

 

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