The division in Islam between the Shia minority and the Sunni majority seems to be deepening, not just in Iran and Iraq, but across the Middle East. The split occurred soon after the death of the Prophet Muhammad, nearly 1,400 years ago.
The Middle East Media Research Institute (MEMRI) explores the Middle East through the region's media. MEMRI bridges the language gap which exists between the West and the Middle East.
One step source for news, information and a host of interactive services which include Cyber Counsellor, Ask about Islam, Matrimonial service, Discussion Forum, Live dialogue and Fatwa sessions and much more.
Documentation of Daniel Miessler's continuing efforts to understand the world. The subtitle 'grepping intervals' is a reference to Einstein's concept of an interval in relativity. An interval between two events is a true description of thei...
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