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It is estimated that 1,250,000,000 to 1,500,000,000 people in the world are Muslims and follow Islam (Based on an estimated world population 6,409,765,942 by the United States Census Bureau for 1/1/2005, that is 19.5% to 23.4% of all people, making Islam the second largest religion behind Christianity.) It is considered one of the Abrahamic, monotheistic faiths, along with Judaism and Christianity. Islam was founded by the prophet Muhammad (born in 570 A.D. in region that is now Saudi Arabia) in Arab territory between 610 and 622 A.D. and follow the last revelation from God; "Quran". Nearly one in five people in the world today claims the faith of Islam. A diverse community of believers spans the globe. Over fifty countries have Muslim-majority populations, while other groups of believers are clustered in minority communities on nearly every continent. Although Islam is often associated with the Arab world and the Middle East, fewer than 15% of Muslims are Arab. Africa 412,324,632- 27.7% Asia 1,023,564,000 - 68.7% Europe 44,090,000 - 3.0% North & South America 9,730,000 - 0.7% Oceania 373,000- 0.0% World 1,490,082,000 100%Source: Wikipedia -2008
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What continent has the highest muslim population?
Asia
Which country has the largest Shia Muslim population?
Iran
How many people follow Muslim today?
There are about 1.6 billion Muslims in the world.
What percentage of the world's population is in North America?
North America has about 7% the world's population and accounts for 1/3 of the world's economic output.
World population in the Jesus times?
Eatimates of the worlds population was about 150 million.
What The largest Muslim country in the world in terms of population?
Indonesia is the largest Muslim country in the world in terms of population.
Where is largest Muslim population in the world 2012?
As of 2012, the largest Muslim population in the world was in Indonesia, with an estimated population surpassing 200 million.
What was the population and percentage of islam?
As of 2021, the global Muslim population is around 1.9 billion people, which is approximately 24% of the world's population.
What is the most muslim populated country?
Indonesia has the most populous Muslim population in the world. It contributes about 12percent of the world Muslim population. This is followed by Pakistan and India.
Is the Indonesian president Muslim or non Muslim?
Muslim. Indonesia is the highest Muslim population country in the world.
Which country has the world's 2 largest Muslim population?
Indonesia has the world's largest Muslim population, followed by Pakistan.
What country is having the most populated number of Muslim in the world?
The largest Muslim populations by country as of 2007 follow: Indonesia's Muslim population was 199,959,285 (85%) of a total of 234,693,997 Pakistan's Muslim population was 158,152,247 (96%) of a total of 164,741,924 India's Muslim population was 135,583,938 (12%) of a total of 1,129,866,154 Bangladesh's Muslim population was 132,446,365 (88%) of a total of 150,448,339 Egypt's Muslim population was 72,301,532 (90%) of a total of 80,335,036 Turkey's Muslim population was 70,047,060 (99%) of a total of 71,158,647 Nigeria's Muslim population was 67,515,582 (50%) of a total of 135,031,164 Iran's Muslim population was 64,089,570 (98%) of a total of 65,397,521 Morocco's Muslim population was 33,318,332 (98%) of a total of 33,757,175
Which country has the largest Muslim population in the world?
Indonesia.
What nation in the world has the largest Muslim population?
Indonesia
What country is having the highest Muslim population in the world?
Pakistan (174 millions Muslims population) is the second to Indonesia (203 millions Muslims population) in having the highest Muslims population.
Where on earth is Muslim practiced?
All over the world although with different percentage Muslim population to each country total population.
What is the Muslim and Non Muslim Population?
There are about 6 to 7 billion people in the world today. Roughly 1.5 people are Muslim.
