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Which denomination of Islam is associated with followers of Ali?

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The correct answer is Shia Islam. Shia muslims believe that Ali should have been the ruler after Muhammad while Sunni's believed that it should be Abu Bakr. The feud still lasts today and these two fractions are the leading ones in the Islamic world.
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