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Jihad – The Fountain Magazine | The Fountain Magazine | 1 March 2020

Sunni v Shia: why the conflict is more political than religious, The Guardian, 6 April 2015.

Sunni and Shia Muslims share the most fundamental Islamic beliefs and articles of faith and are the two main sub-groups in Islam. Learn Religions, 23 April, 2019.

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