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599-661 AD  An early [[Muslim]] leader; the last of the 'Rightly Guided Caliphs'.
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599-661 AD  An early [[Muslim]] leader; the last of the 'Rightly Guided Caliphs'. [[Shiite]] Muslims believe that Ali was the true successor to [[Mohammed]] whereas [[Sunnis]] do not.  This caused the rift between the two branches that has continued to this day.
  
 
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599-661 AD An early Muslim leader; the last of the 'Rightly Guided Caliphs'. Shiite Muslims believe that Ali was the true successor to Mohammed whereas Sunnis do not. This caused the rift between the two branches that has continued to this day.