Islam: Sunnis and Shiites. January 2006 Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Islam: Sunnis and Shiites. January 2006

Creator

  • Analyst: Blanchard, Christopher M.
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: Analyst in Middle Eastern Affairs

Publisher

  • Name: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.
    Place of Publication: Washington D.C.

Date

  • Creation: 2006-01-25

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: This report includes a historical background of the Sunni-Shiite split and the differences in religious beliefs and practices between and within each Islamic sect as well as their similarities.
  • Physical Description: 6 p., ill.

Subject

  • Legislative Subject Terms: Congressional Research Service (CRS)
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Government and Law
  • Keyword: islam
  • Keyword: sunnis

Coverage

  • Time Period: mod-tim
  • Place Name: United States - Washington D.C.

Collection

  • Name: Congressional Research Service Reports
    Code: CRSR

Institution

  • Name: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
    Code: UNTGD

Rights

  • Rights License: pd

Resource Type

  • Report

Format

  • Text

Identifier

  • CRS Report Number: RS21745
  • Accession or Local Control No: RS21745_2006Jan25
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metadc816037
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