Ibadism - The Forgotten Branch of Islam

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What is Ibadism? Often called the third branch of Islam, Ibadism developed in the early Islamic period and today is most prominently associated with Oman. This video examines Ibadi theology, history, and its differences from Sunni and Shia Islam, offering a clear and academically grounded introduction to one of Islam’s most overlooked traditions. Music by: Filip Holm Ali Sabah Find me and my music here: https://linktr.ee/filipholm Support Let's Talk Religion on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/letstalkreligion Or through a one-time donation: https://paypal.me/talkreligiondonate Also check out the Let's Talk Religion Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/0ih4sqtWv0wRIhS6HFgerb?si=95b07d83d0254b Sources/Recommended Reading: Albusaidi, Saleh Ahmed (2012). "The Reading of the Quran, Sunna and Akhbar in Early Ibadi Sources". Conference paper from "Ibadi Theology: Rereading Sources and Scholarly Works". Gaiser, Adam R. (2010). "Muslims, Scholars, Soldiers: The Origin and Elaboration of the Ibādī Imāmate Traditions." Oxford University Press. Hoffman, Valerie J. (2012). "The Essentials of Ibadi Islam". Syracuse University Press. Michalak-Pikulska, Barbara (ed.) (2015). "Ibadi Jurisprudence: Origins, Developments & Cases". Georg Olms Verlag AG. Francesca, Ersili (ed.) (2015). "Ibadi Theology. Rereading Sources and Scholarly Works". Georg Olms Verlag AG. Wilkinson, John C. (2010). "Ibadism: Origins and Early Development in Islam". Oxford University Press. Chapters: 0:00 Intro 2:40 Origins of Ibadism 13:50 Foundational figures & early history 24:06 Ibadi Theology 44:40 Ibadi Jurisprudence (Fiqh) 54:46 Prayer 58:54 Tolerance? 1:02:01 Ibadi Mysticism/Sufism? 1:03:53 Modern History of Ibadism 1:12:10 Conclusions & Credits #islam #ibadi #oman