Muslim Nations stories:
Malaysia Says Muslim Women Caned
Feb 18th, 2010 - Wall Street Journal
laws has raised fresh concerns about the growing political and judicial influence of islam in what traditionally has been one of the world's more moderate muslim nations. the vibrant, resource-rich country came under intense international scrutiny last
Uzbek filmmaker convicted of slander
Feb 10th, 2010 - Forbes
in the uzbek capital, tashkent, found her guilty of slander and "offense through mass media." akhmedova's film, "the burden of virginity," describes hardships young women face in the mostly muslim nation during and after the traditional nuptial ceremonies
Lebanese PM: nation stands united against Israel
Feb 10th, 2010 - Boston
beirut-lebanon's prime minister voiced concern wednesday about "escalating" israeli war threats, and said his government will support the shiite muslim group hezbollah if a new war breaks out with the jewish state. saad hariri's comments come amid
Nigeria: Vice president now acting president
Feb 9th, 2010 - The Seattle Times
nigeria's parliament empowered vice president goodluck jonathan to run africa's most populous nation tuesday in place of an ill and absent president, striving for a political end to a crisis that ground the government to a virtual halt and triggered
Nigeria: Vice president empowered by lawmakers
Feb 9th, 2010 - San Jose Mercury News
abuja, nigeria-nigeria's parliament empowered vice president goodluck jonathan to run africa's most populous nation tuesday in place of an ill and absent president, striving for a political end to a crisis that ground the government to a virtual
Muslim Nations videos from YouTube:
6:55Honor Killings in Muslim Countries (1 of 4)
The United Nations reports that family members kill more than 5000 women and girls around the world each year via Islamic honor killings. It is the punishment often meted out to women suspected of unsanctioned sexual behavior, dating a non-Muslim, or even being the victim of rape ...
7:22Obama's America, "One of The Largest Muslim Countries."
Mash here: www.freerepublic.com Pay special attention to post#7: "the United States and the western world must learn with better understanding, Islam. Elsewhere, if the number is counted; Moslem Americans, it is seen that the United States is one of the largest Moslem countries of planet ...
4:42Honor Killings in Muslim Countries (4 of 4)
The United Nations reports that family members kill more than 5000 women and girls around the world each year via Islamic honor killings. It is the punishment often meted out to women suspected of unsanctioned sexual behavior, dating a non-Muslim, or even being the victim of rape ...
Muslim Nations from WikiPedia:
This is a list of countries in which Islam is the majority religion of the people. In a geopolitical sense these countries are often considered to form the Muslim world. The list only contains countries where at least 50% of the population is Muslim. The table is presorted by the largest population by country. It can be sorted on other criteria by clicking the tab of the appropriate column at the top of the table. The percentage shows the proportional amount of Muslims out of the total population of each country. In total, there are currently 48 Muslim majority countries.
The Muslim % column is the percentage of Muslims of a country out of the total population. The higher the percentage is of a country, then the higher the Muslim majority. Saudi Arabia has the highest Muslim percentage of the country at 100%, note that this figure only applies to citizens, and foreign workers are excluded from this count (over 8 million foreign workers), no official statistics available.†
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