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  2. Religion in Tanzania - Wikipedia

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    Christianity is the largest religion in Tanzania, with a substantial Muslim minority. Smaller populations of Animists, practitioners of other faiths, and religiously unaffiliated people are also present. [2] [3] Tanzania is a secular state and freedom of religion is enshrined in the country's constitution. Both Christian and Islamic feasts are ...

  3. Culture of Tanzania - Wikipedia

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    Tanzania's literary culture is primarily oral. Major oral literary forms include folktales, poems, riddles, proverbs, and songs. [8]: page 69 The greatest part of Tanzania's recorded oral literature is in Swahili, even though each of the country's languages has its own oral tradition. The country's oral literature has been declining because of ...

  4. Category:Culture of Tanzania - Wikipedia

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    Download as PDF; Printable version; ... Religion in Tanzania (13 C, 6 P) S. ... Pages in category "Culture of Tanzania" The following 18 pages are in this category ...

  5. Islam in Tanzania - Wikipedia

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    [3] [4] According to the Association of Religion Data Archives (ARDA), 55.3% of the population is Christian, 31.5% is Muslim, 11.3% practices traditional faiths, while 1.9% of the population is non-religious or adheres to other faiths as of 2020. [5] The ARDA estimates that most Tanzanian Muslims are Sunni, with a small Shia minority, as of ...

  6. Islam in Zanzibar - Wikipedia

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    Islam is the most prominent religion on the semi-autonomous Zanzibar archipelago and could be considered the Islamic center in the United Republic of Tanzania.Around 99% of the population in the islands are Muslim, with two-thirds being Sunni Muslim and a minority Ibadi, Ismaili and Twelver Shia.

  7. Mwera people - Wikipedia

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    However they have also settled in northern Mtwara Region and eastern Ruvuma Region of Tanzania, as well as along the Ruvuma River between Tanzania and Mozambique. [4] Mwera ceremonial Mask, Kilwa, Tanzania, According to their oral traditions, the Mwera people are a Bantu people who originated around Lake Albert in north Uganda. [5]

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  9. Christianity in Tanzania - Wikipedia

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    The Eastern Orthodox Church claims an estimated 200,000 adherents in Tanzania. [8] The United Methodist Church claims 8,371 members in Tanzania. [9] In 2020, the Vatican noted that 30.41% of the population are Catholic. [10] A 2015 study estimates some 180,000 believers in Christ from a Muslim background living in the country, most of them ...