Islamic sect
C4552
concept
An Islamic sect is a distinct religious subgroup within Islam characterized by particular theological beliefs, legal interpretations, and ritual practices that differentiate it from other Muslim communities.
Observed surface forms (5)
- madhhab ×7
- Sunni Islamic legal school ×4
- Islamic religious movement ×1
- Shia Islamic religious institution ×1
- school of Islamic jurisprudence ×1
Instances (11)
- Ibadi Islam
- Hanafi school via concept surface "Sunni Islamic legal school"
- Maliki school via concept surface "Sunni Islamic legal school"
- Shafi'i school via concept surface "Sunni Islamic legal school"
- Hanbali school via concept surface "Sunni Islamic legal school"
- Ja'fari school via concept surface "school of Islamic jurisprudence"
- Zahiri school of law via concept surface "madhhab"
-
marja'iyya (system of religious authorities)
via concept surface "Shia Islamic religious institution"
surface form: marja'iyya
- Maliki via concept surface "madhhab"
- Kharijism
- Ahmadiyya via concept surface "Islamic religious movement"