Sunnites

URI(s)
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85130552
- info:lc/authorities/sh85130552
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/sh85130552#concept
Instance Of
Scheme Membership(s)
- Library of Congress Subject Headings
Collection Membership(s)
Variants
- Sunni Muslims
- Sunnis
Broader Terms
- Islamic sects
Narrower Terms
- Hanbalites
- Shafiites
Sources
- found: Wikipedia, Feb. 6, 2012: Sunni Islam (Sunni Muslims are referred to in Arabic as ʾAhl ūs-Sunnah wa āl-Ǧamāʿah [in rom.] ("people of the tradition [of Muhammad] and the community") or ʾAhl ūs-Sunnah [in rom.] for short; in English, they are known as Sunni Muslims, Sunnis or Sunnites)
Change Notes
- 1986-02-11: new
- 2012-05-03: revised

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