Muslim Schism: How Islam Split into the Sunni and Shia Branches

Go to and use code kingsandgenerals to get a 2-year plan with a huge discount plus 1 additional month for free. Protect yourself online today! Kings and Generals historical animated documentary series on the early history of Islam, as we discuss the events that led to the schism within the Muslim community, as Islam split into two branches - Sunni and Shia Islam. This happened in the latter stages of the Early Muslim Expansion, as the Rashidun caliphs - Umar, Uthman and Ali were assassinated, which led to the war of succession, killing of Ali’s son Husayn in Karbala, and the creation of the Umayyad dynasty under Muawiyah I. Early Muslim Expansion - Yarmouk, Al-Qadisiyyah: Early Muslim Expansion Season #2: Third Crusade: Turkification of Anatolia: Hashashins: Christian Schism: Mos Maiorum: What led to the fall of the Roman Republic?: How Rome Conquered Greece: Caesar in Gaul: Support us on Patreon: or Paypal: or by joining the youtube membership: We are grateful to our patrons and sponsors, who made this video possible: The video was made by Yağız Bozan and Murat Can Yağbasan, while the script was researched and written by Turgut Gambar. This video was narrated by Officially Devin ( & ). ✔ Merch store ► ✔ Patreon ► ✔ Podcast ► Google Play: iTunes: ✔ PayPal ► ✔ Twitter ► ✔ Facebook ► ✔ Instagram ► Production Music courtesy of EpidemicSound #Documentary #Islam #Schism