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a member of the branch of Islam that accepts the first four caliphs as rightful successors to Muhammad

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  1. n. a member of the branch of Islam that accepts the first four caliphs as rightful successors to Muhammad
  2. n. one of the two main branches of orthodox Islam
  3. n. one of the two main branches of orthodox Islam