The Dark History of Shia & Sunni Muslims (They don’t like each other) ft. Ghulam Rassol | Jist

In this episode of Jist Breaking Down, we explore one of the most important and complex questions in the Muslim world — the Shia–Sunni divide. Our guest Indo-Islamic scholar Ghulam Rasool Dehalavi joins us for a deep discussion on the history, evolution, and politics of Islam. Topics discussed in this episode include: The historical origins of the Shia–Sunni split Who represents leadership in the Shia and Sunni worlds The ideological and theological differences between the sects Saudi Arabia vs Iran and the geopolitics of the Middle East The role of Sufism in Islamic thought The conditions of Uyghur Muslims in China The controversy around the Ahmadiyya community How religion and politics intersect in the modern Muslim world This conversation attempts to understand Islam not just as a religion but as a complex historical and political phenomenon. If you want to understand the deeper realities behind headlines about the Middle East, sectarian conflict, and global Muslim politics, this episode provides a comprehensive perspective. #iran #shiasunni #islam