I think it's pretty safe to say that most religious divisions are "political", no matter which religion we're speaking of - political in that they are usually about power plays and the right to be the person or group directing others in the way they think they should go.B.H. wrote:Most of the divisions in Islam are political.
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BH can you tell us about the Ismaili Muslims? How are their beliefs similar or different from yours?
~Stone Cold Ivyrose Austin~
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Ivy wrote:BH can you tell us about the Ismaili Muslims? How are their beliefs similar or different from yours?
I really do not know much about them to be honest, just that they are one of the Shia. Here is a link to wikipedia containing an article about them:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isma%27ilism
There is a web discussion board called ShiaChat you could register on and ask questions if you like.
The philosophers have only interpreted the world, in various ways; the point is to change it.----Karl Marx
Re: Muslim Converts
Thanks BH.B.H. wrote:Ivy wrote:BH can you tell us about the Ismaili Muslims? How are their beliefs similar or different from yours?
I really do not know much about them to be honest, just that they are one of the Shia. Here is a link to wikipedia containing an article about them:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isma%27ilism
There is a web discussion board called ShiaChat you could register on and ask questions if you like.
~Stone Cold Ivyrose Austin~