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Mojtaba vahdati Posted 10 years ago
Vocabulary
sect cult faction
What is a non disapproving word for "sect"? I mean sects of a main religion.
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Sect is fine. It is not derogatory. Also branch or movement can be used.
- Sect is fine.
- It is not derogatory.
- Also branch or movement can be used.
- The first centuries of Islam gave rise to three major sects: Sunnis, Shi'as and Kharijites.
- Kharijites were initially divided into five major branches: Sufris, Azariqa, Najdat, Adjarites and Ibadis.
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Sect is fine. It is not derogatory. Also branch or movement can be used.
The first centuries of Islam gave rise to three major sects: Sunnis, Shi'as and Kharijites. Kharijites were initially divided into five major branches: Sufris, Azariqa, Najdat, Adjarites and Ibadis. Among these numerous branches, only Hanafi, Maliki, Shafi'i, Hanbali, Imamiyyah-Ja'fari-Usuli, Niza
The first centuries of Islam gave rise to three major sects: Sunnis, Shi'as and Kharijites. Kharijites were initially divided into five major branches: Sufris, Azariqa, Najdat, Adjarites and Ibadis. Among these numerous branches, only Hanafi, Maliki, Shafi'i, Hanbali, Imamiyyah-Ja'fari-Usuli, Niza
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