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  2. Islam in Japan - Wikipedia

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    Of the ethnically Japanese Muslims, the majority are thought to be ethnic Japanese women who married immigrant Muslims who arrived during the economic boom of the 1980s, but there are also a small number of intellectuals, including university professors, who have converted.

  3. Islam by country - Wikipedia

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    South Asia has the largest population of Muslims in the world, with about one-third of all Muslims being from South Asia. [22] [23] [24] Islam is the dominant religion in the Maldives, Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Bangladesh. India is the country with the largest Muslim population outside Muslim-majority countries with more than 200 million ...

  4. Religion in Japan - Wikipedia

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    In 2008, Keiko Sakurai estimated that 80–90% of the Muslims in Japan were foreign-born migrants primarily from Indonesia, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Iran. [50] It has been estimated that the Muslim immigrant population amounts to 10,000–50,000 people, while the "estimated number of Japanese Muslims ranges from thousands to tens of thousands ...

  5. Freedom of religion in Japan - Wikipedia

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    Academics estimate that there are 230,000 Muslims in Japan, 20% of whom are Japanese citizens; [1] there are an estimated 2–4,000 Jews in the country. As of December 2017, under the 1951 Religious Juridical Persons Law, the Government recognized 157 schools of Buddhism. [4]

  6. List of religious populations - Wikipedia

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    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.

  7. Japan records steepest population decline while number of ...

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    Japan's population declined in all of its 47 prefectures for the first time in a record drop, while its number of foreign residents hit a new high, reaching almost 3 million people, according to ...

  8. Muslim In America - The Huffington Post

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    The diversity of Muslims in the United States is vast, and so is the breadth of the Muslim American experience. Relaying short anecdotes representative of their everyday lives, nine Muslim Americans demonstrate both the adversities and blessings of Muslim American life.

  9. List of mosques in Japan - Wikipedia

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    Name Images City Year Remarks Asakusa Mosque: Asakusa, Taitō, Tokyo: 1998 ICOJ Babul Islam Mosque: Oyama, Tochigi: ICOJ Fukuoka Mosque: Fukuoka, Fukuoka: 2009 Gifu ...