Flashcard sets with a 'sunni' term meaning 'were followers of muhammad's example. they did not outwardly resist the rule of the umayyads. they believed that the first four caliphs were "rightly-guided" and that muslim rulers should follow muhammad's example. they also claim that the shi'a have a distorted image of the qur'an. sunni muslims make up 83% of muslims today. they are all over the world and first began during the fundamental division during the umayyad rule.'

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