One would be the way they both read theological texts, the Shiite Muslims are very meticulous about what they consider true. They only consider things written by Muhammad himself, relatives of Muhammad or his close associates, the Sunni Muslims have a very different look at theological texts. The Sunni Muslims regard anything written by Muhammad 's twelve thousand followers to be equally valid, while the Shiite Muslims regard these as helpful they subject them to close analysis. This difference has led the Sunni and Shiite Muslims to interpret certain laws and practices differently. They each differ slightly on their views of their ¨messiah¨. The Shiite Muslims believe that their messiah is coming back to revive and teach the true message of Islam, the Sunni believe this to an extent. Most Sunni Muslims believe in their messiah coming back to spread justice and peace, although most believe not all do because this belief is never mentioned in the Qur 'an. The Qur 'an is the Muslim 's version of the bible it has verses and passages like a christian bible would the difference is the thing it teaches. The Shiite Muslims built shrines of the past Imams and will go and visit and revere said shrines. Sunni Muslims view the practice of visiting shrines and doing things of the sort as heretical. One thing they definitely share is prayer. All Muslims are required to pray five times a
One would be the way they both read theological texts, the Shiite Muslims are very meticulous about what they consider true. They only consider things written by Muhammad himself, relatives of Muhammad or his close associates, the Sunni Muslims have a very different look at theological texts. The Sunni Muslims regard anything written by Muhammad 's twelve thousand followers to be equally valid, while the Shiite Muslims regard these as helpful they subject them to close analysis. This difference has led the Sunni and Shiite Muslims to interpret certain laws and practices differently. They each differ slightly on their views of their ¨messiah¨. The Shiite Muslims believe that their messiah is coming back to revive and teach the true message of Islam, the Sunni believe this to an extent. Most Sunni Muslims believe in their messiah coming back to spread justice and peace, although most believe not all do because this belief is never mentioned in the Qur 'an. The Qur 'an is the Muslim 's version of the bible it has verses and passages like a christian bible would the difference is the thing it teaches. The Shiite Muslims built shrines of the past Imams and will go and visit and revere said shrines. Sunni Muslims view the practice of visiting shrines and doing things of the sort as heretical. One thing they definitely share is prayer. All Muslims are required to pray five times a