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Which countries religion is Islam?

Which countries religion is Islam?

The most populous Muslim countries are Indonesia, Bangladesh, Pakistan, and India. The number of Muslims in Indonesia alone (175 million) exceeds the combined total in Egypt, Syria, Saudi Arabia, Iraq and Iran, the traditional heartlands of Islam.

What is the most common religion in the world?

Adherents in 2020

Religion Adherents Percentage
Christianity 2.382 billion 31.11%
Islam 1.907 billion 24.9%
Secular/Nonreligious/Agnostic/Atheist 1.193 billion 15.58%
Hinduism 1.161 billion 15.16%

What is the main religion in Islam?

Followers of Islam are called Muslims. Muslims are monotheistic and worship one, all-knowing God, who in Arabic is known as Allah. Followers of Islam aim to live a life of complete submission to Allah. They believe that nothing can happen without Allah’s permission, but humans have free will.

Which country has most religions?

Countries/Districts

Rank Country/District Yes, important
1 Estonia 16%
2 Sweden 17%
3 Denmark 19%
4 Czechia 21%

Which country has most Muslims?

The largest Muslim population in a country is in Indonesia, a country home to 12.7% of the world’s Muslims, followed by Pakistan (11.1%), India (10.9%) and Bangladesh (9.2%). About 20% of Muslims live in the Arab world.

What are the 3 types of Islam?

Sectarian divisions

  • Sunni Islam.
  • Shia Islam.
  • Kharijite Islam.
  • Sunni.
  • Shia.
  • Ibadi.

    Do Muslims believe in the Old Testament?

    In Christianity it is the Bible, consisting of the Old and New Testaments. (The Old Testament essentially consists of the Hebrew Bible.) In Islam it is the Qur’an. Each religion acknowledges the preceding texts and draws from them, with differences of interpretation and emphasis.

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