There was a power struggle over who would succeed him in ruling the Islamic Caliphate, with most Muslims wanting to elect the next leader but some arguing that power should go by divine birthright to Mohammed's son-in-law, Ali. The story of Islam's division between Sunni and Shia started with the Prophet Mohammed's death in 632.
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