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  2. Religion in Lebanon - Wikipedia

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    Lebanon is an eastern Mediterranean country that has the most religiously diverse society within the Middle East, recognizing 18 religious sects. [2] [3] The recognized religions are Islam (Sunni, Shia, Alawites, Isma'ili and Druze), Christianity (the Maronite Church, the Greek Orthodox Church, the Melkite Greek Catholic Church, evangelical Protestantism, the Armenian Apostolic Church, the ...

  3. Demographics of Lebanon - Wikipedia

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    A map of religious and ethnic communities of Syria and Lebanon (1935) According to the CIA World Factbook, [17] in 2021 the Muslim population was estimated at 60% within Lebanese territory and 20% of the over 4 million [6] [7] [8] Lebanese diaspora population. In 2012 a more detailed breakdown of the size of each Muslim sect in Lebanon was made:

  4. Christianity in Lebanon - Wikipedia

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    A map of religious and ethnic communities of Syria and Lebanon (1935) Before the Christian faith reached the territory of Lebanon, Jesus had traveled to its southern parts near Tyre where the scripture tells that he cured a possessed Canaanite child. [nb 1] [6] [7] Christianity in Lebanon is as old as gentile Christian faith itself.

  5. Islam in Lebanon - Wikipedia

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    Although Lebanon is a secular country, family matters such as marriage, divorce and inheritance are still handled by the religious authorities representing a person's faith. Calls for civil marriage are unanimously rejected by the religious authorities but civil marriages conducted in another country are recognized by Lebanese civil authorities.

  6. Lebanese people - Wikipedia

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    Though Lebanon is a secular country, family matters such as marriage, divorce and inheritance are still handled by the religious authorities representing a person's faith. Calls for civil marriage are unanimously rejected by the religious authorities but civil marriages held in another country are recognized by Lebanese civil authorities.

  7. The 10 Most Religious Countries, Ranked by Perception - AOL

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    Some countries are seen as holier-than-thou. The Jewish homeland of Israel is again perceived to be the most religious in the world, according to data from the 2020 Best Countries rankings , a ...

  8. Category:Religion in Lebanon - Wikipedia

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    Lebanon religion-related lists (1 C, 4 P) B. Religion in Beirut (3 C, 1 P) Buddhism in Lebanon (1 C) C. Christianity in Lebanon (14 C, 4 P) D. Druze in Lebanon (4 C ...

  9. A Lebanese nun's request to pray for Hezbollah fighters ...

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    Lebanon is home to multiple religious groups. Politically, the presidency is given to a Maronite Christian, the parliament speaker post to a Shiite Muslim and the prime minister's post to a Sunni ...