A schism occurred very early in the development of Islam, and it persists today. One group argued that the person with the strongest leadership skills and greatest piety was best qualified to lead the faith. This group is known as the

a. Sunni.
b. Shia.
c. Shiite.
d. Druze.
e. Animism.


A

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