The split that created Shi'a and Sunni Muslims was sparked by
A) the insurrection led against the Umayyad caliphate by Husayn
B) the Umayyad caliphate's decision to move the imperial government to Damascus
C) Husayn's insistence that the imams were illegitimate pretenders to Muhammad's legacy
D) Ali's assassination
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