NOUN | person | Sunnite, Sunni, Sunni Muslim | a member of the branch of Islam that accepts the first four caliphs as rightful successors to Muhammad |
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Meaning | A member of the branch of Islam that accepts the first four caliphs as rightful successors to Muhammad. | |
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Synonyms | Sunni, Sunni Muslim | |
Member of | Sunni, Sunni Islam | One of the two main branches of orthodox Islam |
Broader | Muslim, Moslem | A believer in or follower of Islam |
Spanish | sunita, sunnita | |
Catalan | sunita, sunnita |
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