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'''Kharijites''' otherwise known as '''Khawarij''' were a sect that originated during the reign of the 4th Caliph [[Ali]] where they seceded from both [[Sunni]] and [[Shia]] due to a disagreement involving Caliph Ali's peace treat with the [[Umayyad]] Caliph [[Muawiyah I]] after the [[Battle of Siffin]] which would decide the Caliphate's succession. A Kharijite later assassinated Ali, and for hundreds of years, the Khawarij were a source of insurrection against the Caliphate. |
'''Kharijites''' otherwise known as '''Khawarij''' were a sect that originated during the reign of the 4th Caliph [[Ali]] where they seceded from both [[Sunni]] and [[Shia]] due to a disagreement involving Caliph Ali's peace treat with the [[Umayyad]] Caliph [[Muawiyah I]] after the [[Battle of Siffin]] which would decide the Caliphate's succession. A Kharijite later assassinated Ali, and for hundreds of years, the Khawarij were a source of insurrection against the Caliphate. |
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- For the related subgroup Ibadis, see Ibadism.
Kharijites otherwise known as Khawarij were a sect that originated during the reign of the 4th Caliph Ali where they seceded from both Sunni and Shia due to a disagreement involving Caliph Ali's peace treat with the Umayyad Caliph Muawiyah I after the Battle of Siffin which would decide the Caliphate's succession. A Kharijite later assassinated Ali, and for hundreds of years, the Khawarij were a source of insurrection against the Caliphate.