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The spread of Islam in North Africa came with the expansion of Arab empire under Caliph Umar, through the Sinai Peninsula. The spread of Islam in West Africa was through Islamic traders and sailors. The religion had also began influencing Harla Kingdom in the Horn of Africa early on. Islam is the dominant religion in North Africa and the Horn ...
The list of religious populations article provides a comprehensive overview of the distribution and size of religious groups around the world. This article aims to present statistical information on the number of adherents to various religions, including major faiths such as Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism, and others, as well as smaller religious communities.
Irreligion in Africa, encompassing also atheism in Africa as well as agnosticism, secular humanism and general secularism, has been estimated at over tens of millions in various polls. [ citation needed ] While the predominant religions in Africa are Islam and Christianity , many groups and individuals still practice their traditional beliefs .
Religion in Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha (3 C) A. Religion in Algeria (12 C, 8 P) ... Religion in South Africa (14 C, 20 P) Religion in South Sudan (6 ...
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This is an overview of religion by country or territory in 2010 according to a 2012 Pew Research Center report. [1] The article Religious information by country gives information from The World Factbook of the CIA and the U.S. Department of State .
Not only did Schapera write numerous publications of his extensive research done in South Africa and Botswana, he published his work throughout his career (1923–1969), and even after he retired. As an anthropologist he focused on the lives and customs of the indigenous peoples of South Africa and was considered to be a specialist in the topic.
Africa religion-related lists (33 C, 2 P) Religious leaders in Africa (6 C, 3 P) O. Religious organizations based in Africa (7 C) R. Religion in Senegambia (5 C) S.