The Pew Forum on Religion and Public Life in its report recently held data on the number of Muslims the world jumped nearly 100 percent in recent years. "On average in each country increased from the original 1 million to 1.8 million adherents," wrote the latest report on research carried out for three years.
Exact numbers, according to the report, the number of adherents of Islam in the world today reached 1.57 billion people. "Now, nearly one in four people in the world practice the teachings of Islam," the report titled "Mapping the Global Muslim Population."
Indonesia is mentioned in the report is the country with the largest Muslim populusi around the world, approximately 203 million, or 13 percent of the entire Muslim population of the world. As many as 60 percent of the Muslim world live in Asia, not in the Middle East, the cradle of this religion.
European countries known as the Muslim population growth is very fast. Now the continent is home to 38 million Muslims, or five percent of the population. Muslim population in Germany approximately 4 million people, almost equal to the combined number of Muslims in North and South America. By 2050 the Muslim population in Europe may reach 30%. On the American continent, as many as 4.6 million Muslims live there and almost half of that number in the United States. Was in Canada the number reached 700 thousand Muslim inhabitants, or 2 percent of the population.
The Pew Forum on Religion and Public Life is also offering stunning enough data. For example, the Muslim population in Germany was more than the Lebanese, Muslims in China more than Syria, and Muslims in Russia more than the combined number of Muslims in Jordan and Libya.
Pew researchers was surprised at the data that they can. Brian Grim, a senior researcher at the Pew Forum project, was surprised by the development of this Muslim-he said it directly to CNN. "There's more than what I expected," he said. "There are countries that we thought there was no Muslim community, was very large numbers," said Alan Cooperman, associate director of the Pew Forum, said, mentioning India, Russia, and China.
According to Cooperman, while people think that the Muslim population in Europe is more and more immigrants, it only happened in western Europe alone. "The rest of Russia, Albania, Kosovo, and others, is the original population. More than half of Muslims in Europe is a native. "Cooperman also said shocked to find the Muslim population in Africa, the Sahara desert. There are 240 million Muslims there, and that means 15% of the total number of Muslims in the world.
Muslims actually have been given by God Almighty with all the goodness to be adi state power in the Islamic world. Muslims have the potential with a large number of pululasi, abundant natural wealth, the geopolitical position of Islamic countries is very strategic, Muslims also have best ideology of Islam. Muslims need one, namely that unites the Khilafah and apply Islam ideology. [FW]
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