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What was the original cause of the split between Shia and Sunni Muslims within Islam?

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Answer: with a dispute over who should succeed the Prophet Muhammad as leader of the Islamic faith he introduced.

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if I remember correctly they wanted different government like rules and then they became enemy's not quite to sure though.
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