Sentence examples for different religious sects from inspiring English sources

The New Jersey–sized country is one of the most religiously diverse in the Middle East, offering representation to 18 different religious sects and all the divergent political ideologies that come with them.

Generally speaking, both text and music evolved from a synthesis of liturgies from different religious sects.

"In Lebanon we have many different religious sects with seemingly nothing in common," Mouzawak said.

In many ways, the Arab Spring has revealed and exacerbated deep societal splits, between secularists and Islamists and between different religious sects.

Ibn Taymiyyah desired a return to the sources of the Muslim religion, which he felt had been altered too often, to one extent or another, by the different religious sects or schools.

The Petroleum Administration, responsible for negotiating oil and gas contracts, was supposed to be appointed early last year, but squabbling over representation for the country's different religious sects delayed the process by months.

His religious sect is known as the Sanaka-sampradaya of Vaishnavism.

The modern state of Lebanon, created after the fall of the Ottoman Empire, is home to eighteen officially recognised different religious communities (or sects).

Moreover, related to different local cultures, ethnic foundations, regional traditions and religious sects and varieties in lifestyles, social values, education levels and linguistics throughout the country, consumer preferences are very divergent in Turkey.

Various minor syncretistic religious sects attempted to harmonize Hindu and Muslim religious traditions at different levels and with varying degrees of success.

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