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• Are all of your family members Sunnis?
• I therefore strongly advocate the formation of a local capital but not at Hillah, which is too Sunni and near Baghdad
• members [...] came to view themselves collectively as the righteous descendants of Husayn confronting an evil and fundamentally alien ruler: a shah more Zoroastrian than Muslim, more Sunni than Shi'i, more Arab than Iranian, more Yazid than Husayn.
• When we compare the data in these registers with findings presented above, in fact, Sivas appears more "Sunni" than the Balkan-Anatolian average of 1695.
• After the formation of Tawafuq and under the impetus of growing Sunni extremism, it became more Sunni in orientation.
• Omar is a very Sunni name. Although some Shiites name [their sons] Omar, but not to the extent we say it's a Shiite name. It's a very Sunni name in the Islamic history.
• In keeping with the status-anxietyridden logic of the convert, many of the minorities became more Sunni than the Sunnis themselves
• Many Shias who had become more Sunni in their religious practices reverted back to their original sect.
• In Islam, Sunni is a more triumphant version of the faith than Shia, which stresses the importance of suffering, following the founder Ali, who was persecuted.
• Sunni has four schools of Islamic doctrine and law — Hanafi, Maliki, Shafi'i, and Hanbali — which uniquely interpret the Hadith, or recorded oral traditions of Muhammad.
• Sunni is the mainstream religion, based in Mecca, and is generally more moderate.