Which is a difference between the religious practices of the Persian and Kurdish populations of Southwest Asia?

A.
While most Persians practice Sunni Islam, most Kurdish peoples practice Shia Islam.

B.
While most Persians practice Shia Islam, most Kurdish peoples practice Sunni Islam.

C.
While most Persians practice Sunni Islam, most Kurdish peoples practice Judaism.

D.
While most Persians practice Shia Islam, most Kurdish peoples practice Christianity.

1 answer

The correct answer is:

B. While most Persians practice Shia Islam, most Kurdish peoples practice Sunni Islam.

Most Persians are predominantly Shia Muslims, while the Kurdish population includes a significant majority that practices Sunni Islam, although there are also minority groups with different beliefs within the Kurdish population.