East Africa - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE - مرکز و کتابخانه مطالعات اسلامی به زبان های اروپایی

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" East Africa - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE "
Alpers, Edward A.

Document Type	:	AL
Language of Document	:	English
Record Number	:	1061481
Doc. NO	:	ALei1878
Main Entry	:	Alpers, Edward A.
	:	Bang, Anne K.
Title & Author	:	East Africa - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE\ Alpers, Edward A.
Publication Statement	:	Leiden: Brill
Title of Periodical	:	Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE
Note	:	(2,721 words)
Abstract	:	East Africa is today an important world region of Islam, with a history reaching back to the earliest centuries of the faith. Although data are both unreliable and disputed, the 2014 edition of the CIA World Factbook indicates that Muslims are said to constitute approximately 11.1 percent of the population of Kenya (4.9 millions); 12.1 percent of Uganda (4.2 millions); 35 percent of Tanzania (16.8 millions); 4.6 percent of Rwanda (552,000); 2.5 percent of Burundi (270,000); perhaps ten percent of the
Subject	:	Islam.
electronic file name	:	ALei1878.pdf