Muslims Across the World
The Islamic faith, one of the world's major religions, encompasses diverse cultures, histories, languages, and traditions around the globe. The Muslim community or 'Ummah’ is widely dispersed, adding a rich tapestry of diversity to nations across continents. The United States, for instance, holds a significant Muslim population that contributes significantly to the multi-cultural fabric of the nation.
According to recent estimates, the global Muslim population stands at approximately 1.8 billion as of 2022, representing about 24% of the world's total population. While Islam originated in the Arabian Peninsula in the 7th century CE, it has since spread worldwide.
Key findings from the data include:
The country with the highest Muslim population is Indonesia, with an estimated 229.0 million Muslims, closely followed by Pakistan at approximately 200.4 million.
Notably, India, a predominantly Hindu nation, has the third-largest Muslim population globally, numbering around 195.0 million.
Despite being a relatively compact nation, Bangladesh hosts a vast Muslim community of approximately 153.7 million individuals, surpassing larger countries like Nigeria and Egypt.
In the United States, the Muslim population is estimated to be around 3.5 million, a figure that speaks to the faith's global reach and cultural influence.
In contrast, affluent nations like the United Arab Emirates and Qatar have Muslim populations of 4.6 million and 1.6 million respectively, highlighting the faith's presence in prosperous and developed countries.
Without a doubt, these numbers represent more than just statistics. They stand testament to the cross-cultural exchanges, historical migrations, and the global spread of ideas that have shaped our world. This multi-dimensionality of the Muslim population contributes to the socio-cultural diversity and global human heritage in countries around the world, from the archipelago of Indonesia to the melting pot of the United States.
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