Sunni Synonyms

so͝onē
A member of the branch of Islam that accepts the first four caliphs as rightful successors to Muhammad
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. sunnite
  2. sunni-muslim
One of the two main branches of orthodox Islam
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. Sunni Islam

Sunni Sentence Examples

  • The Malays to-day are Sunni Mahommedans of the school of Shafi`i, and the y habitually use the terms Orang Malayu, i.e.

  • Kuwait is Sunni, with Wahabi leanings.

  • The one was Chin Kulich Khan, also called Asaf Jah, and still more commonly Nizam-ul-Mulk, who was of Turkoman origin, and belonged to the Sunni sect.

  • At this time not only was there religious fanaticism at work to stir up the mutual hatred ever existing between Sunni and Shiah, but the intrigue of European courts was probably directed towards the maintenance of an hostility which deterred the sultan from aggressive operations north and west of Constantinople.

  • Lebanon, are tending to emigrate or conform to Sunni Islam.

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