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He was a Sunni Muslim, but this was more of an ethnicity than his actual devout belief. He was relatively non-religious.
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∙ 11y agoYes, he is a Muslim. However, he was not that religious and identified as a Muslim more in an "ethnic" sense than a "faith" sense.
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∙ 9y agoNo. Saddam Hussein was a nominal Sunni Muslim. He was not a member of any Sufi Order, nor did he support or condone Sufism.
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∙ 8y agoSaddam Hussein was a Sunni Muslim, but this is more of an ethnic statement in his case than a religious statement. By and large, Saddam lived a non-religious life.
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What Religioin did Saddam Hussein Practice?
he was a Muslim
Was Saddam Hussein's Christian?
No of course not, he was a Sunni Muslim
What were Saddam Hussein's beliefs regarding religion?
He was a Sunni Muslim, but was a secularist politically.
What kind of leader was Saddam Hussein in war?
A Dictator!
What were Saddam Hussein beliefes?
Saddam Hussein was a Sunni Muslim, but he was not terribly religious. In politics, he was a secularist and dictator from the Ba'ath Party. He has often been considered a fascist for the way he ran Iraq as a police state.
Is Saddam Hussein single?
No, Saddam Hussein is not single.
Were the Shiites in Iraq Saddam Hussein's strongest supporters?
NO. Saddam Hussein, as a Sunni Muslim, derived most of his support from fellow Sunni Muslims. The Shiite majority of Iraq was vehemently opposed to Saddam Hussein and, as a result, he engaged in many repressive campaigns against them. Most notably, the Massacre of Shiites at Dujail was the only such repression for which Saddam Hussein was tried prior to his execution in 2006.
What is the birth name of Saddam Hussein?
Saddam Hussein's birth name is Saddam Hussein Abd al-Majid al-Tikriti.
Who controlled the Iraqi government under Hussein?
Which "Hussein"? If you are referring to Saddam, Hussein is not his last name, but his father's name. (He is called Saddam Hussein as a shorthand for Saddam son of Hussein.) When Saddam was in power, he controlled every facet of the government.
Does Saddam Hussein have children?
Yes, Saddam Hussein has 5 kids.
Was Saddam Hussein President of Afghanistan?
No, Saddam Hussein was the President of Iraq.
Does Saddam Hussein have kids?
Yes, Saddam Hussein has 5 kids.
