Sentence examples for different sects of from inspiring English sources

It is wholly unacceptable that different sects of the same religion with shared values, but which have differing ideas on their religion, fight each other so intensely.

As the head of the religion, the patriarch has legal authority to oversee different sects of Buddhism.

Numbering millions of faithful in the 17th century, the Old Believers split into a number of different sects, of which several survived into modern times.

"When we are talking about the tensions between the different sects of the community, Muslims and liberals and Christians, if you would come and preach to people from the first second, they will not actually watch.

He told the assembled press corps near the end of the news conference: The important point for all of you is to know that is that those who committed this crime, they did it on purpose to ignite civil war, because in these three villages, you have three different sects of people: you have Muslim Sunnis, you have Muslims Shiites, you have Muslims Alawites.

BBC Asian Network reporter Catrin Nye gathered young British Muslims from different sects of Islam to hear about their views on the concept of a Caliphate and what it means to them.

She caused further anger by marrying Mukhtar Syed Kazam, a member of both a different clan and a different sect of Islam.

Though Iran does not border Israel or Gaza, and though its population is majority ethnic Persian rather than Arab (most Iranians also follow a different sect of Islam than do Palestinians), Iran helps to fund and arm Hamas, as well as other anti-Israeli groups.

The province is dominated by ethnic Balochis; they are Sunnis and thus practice a different sect of Islam from the majority Shiite Iranians.

Mention that they might consider moving to a different sect of faith.

At a conference for victims of violence, at which about 40 Iraqis of different sects spoke of injuries received before and after the invasion, she had a glimpse of that.