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| Top 10 largest Muslim
populations |
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Country |
Muslims |
| 1. |
Indonesia |
188,619,000 |
| 2. |
Pakistan |
144,788,000 |
| 3. |
India |
131,213,000 |
| 4. |
Bangladesh |
118,512,000 |
| 5. |
Turkey |
67,864,000 |
| 6. |
Iran |
67,610,000 |
| 7. |
Egypt |
64,647,000 |
| 8. |
Nigeria |
54,891,000 |
| 9. |
Algeria |
31,729,000 |
| 10. |
Morocco |
31,642,000 |
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Fast Facts |
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Countries with Muslim population above 50 percent. |
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Top 10 largest Muslim populations |
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The Muslim Confession
of Faith: “There is no God but Allah, and Muhammad
is his prophet.”
Ritual Prayer: Observed five times a day; directed toward Mecca.
Almsgiving: The Zakat or purification tax (about 2.5 percent of one’s wealth) for giving to the poor.
Fasting: Observed during the holy month of Ramadan.
Pilgrimage: Every able Muslim should make at least one pilgrimage, or hajj, to Mecca during his or her lifetime. |
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