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    South Africa is a Christian majority nation with Islam being a minority religion, practised by roughly 1.6% of the total population. Islam in South Africa...
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    Islam in Africa is the continent's second most widely professed faith behind Christianity. Africa was the first continent into which Islam spread from...
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    effectively in South Africa, as they do in India. Madrasas in South Africa provide Islamic higher education and are now centers for Islamic education for...
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    Malays are concentrated in the Cape Town area. The community played an important role in the history of Islam in South Africa, and its culinary culture...
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  • spread south and west. It spread across sub-saharan Africa since the 8th century onwards, where Islam is the majority or significant minority religion in many...
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    Religion in South Africa is dominated by various branches of Christianity, which collectively represent around 85% of the country's total population. South Africa...
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  • Shia Islam in Africa is the continent's second most widely professed sect of Islam behind Sunni Islam. The "African Shia Islamic Movement" is a Nigeria-based...
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    India portal South Africa portal Asians in Africa Memons in South Africa Tamil South Africans Islam in South Africa India–South Africa relations High...
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  • mostly adherents of Christianity, Islam, and to a lesser extent several traditional African religions. In Christian or Islamic communities, religious beliefs...
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    languages are spoken in South Africa, twelve of which are official languages of South Africa: Ndebele, Pedi, Sotho, South African Sign Language, Swazi...
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    Adherents of Islam constitute the world's second largest and fastest growing major religious grouping, maintaining suggested 2017 projections in 2022. As...
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    Central Africa Province (abbreviated IS-CAP, also known as Central Africa Wilayah and Wilayat Wasat Ifriqiya) is an administrative division of the Islamic State...
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  • as well as preach Islam and help settle religious matters among Muslims. His descendants still live in various parts of South Africa. At the end of the...
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    Islam is the second-largest religion in South Asia, with more than 650 million Muslims living there, forming about one-third of the region's population...
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    the Muslim world. The Islamic conquests, which culminated in the Arab empire being established across three continents (Asia, Africa, and Europe), enriched...
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    groups in South Africa have a variety of origins. The racial categories introduced by the colonial apartheid regime remain ingrained in South African society...
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    World Book Encyclopedia, Islam and Christianity are the two largest religions in Africa. Islam is most prevalent in Northern Africa, and is the state religion...
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    South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the southernmost country in Africa. Its nine provinces are bounded to the south by 2,798...
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  • the 15th century. Memons played a major role in the promotion of Islam in South Africa, and there have been rivalries for the management of local mosques...
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  • Religion in South Africa Freedom of religion in South Africa Christianity in South Africa Islam in South Africa Demographics of South Africa discrimination...
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  • Thumbnail for Nurul Islam Mosque
    The Nurul Islam Mosque is a Sunni Islam mosque in the Bo-Kaap area of Cape Town, South Africa. When it was founded in 1844, the structure could hold 150...
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    in South Africa are residents of South Africa who are of Somali descent. The earliest communities were formed in Cape Town and surrounding areas in the...
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    Islam is one of the two largest religions in Nigeria. Nigeria also has the largest Muslim population in Africa. In 2018, the CIA World Factbook estimated...
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    of South Africa is about 62 million people of diverse origins, cultures, languages, and religions. With a majority being Black Africans. The South African...
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    Islam is an Abrahamic monotheistic religion centered on the Quran and the teachings of Muhammad, the religion's founder. Adherents of Islam are called...
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    in South Africa Islam in South Africa Judaism in South Africa Sport in South Africa Cape Unicorns Polocrosse Club Football in South Africa Cricket in South...
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  • opponents were banished to the Cape bringing Islam to South Africa. Hout Bay, a sheltered cove just south of the Cape settlement is proposed as a settlement...
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    The history of North Africa has been divided into its prehistory, its classical period, the arrival and spread of Islam, the colonial period, and finally...
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    White South Africans are South Africans of European descent. In linguistic, cultural, and historical terms, they are generally divided into the Afrikaans-speaking...
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  • South African Jews, whether by culture, ethnicity, or religion, form the twelfth largest Jewish community in the world, and the largest on the African...
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