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Muslim Population

Muslim Population. Pakistan- 150,365,000 India- 122,570,000 Indonesia- 116,105,000 Bangladesh- 110,849,000 Turkey- 64,714,000. 29%. 22%. 18%. 32%. Holidays Eid -Al- Adha means "The Feast of the Sacrifice. November 16, 2010 Ramadan month of fasting. August 11, 2010

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Muslim Population

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  1. Muslim Population • Pakistan- 150,365,000 • India- 122,570,000 • Indonesia- 116,105,000 • Bangladesh- 110,849,000 • Turkey- 64,714,000 29% 22% 18% 32%

  2. Holidays • Eid-Al-Adha means "The Feast of the Sacrifice. November 16, 2010 • Ramadan month of fasting. August 11, 2010 • Al-Hijra, the Islamic New Year. December 7, 2010 Calendar 1. Muharram 2. Safar 3. Rabi' al-awwal 4.Rabi' al-thani 5. Jumada al-awwal 6. Jumada al-thani 7. Rajab 8. Sha'ban 9. Ramadan 10. Shawwal 11. Dhu al-Qi'dah 12. Dhu al-Hijjah

  3. Muslim Dress " Say to the believing women that they should lower their gaze and guard their modesty ; that they should not display their beauty and ornaments except what must ordinarily appear thereof. " [Quran : 24.31] • Clothing must cover the entire body • The material can not be see through • The clothing must hang loose • Female’s clothing can not resemble a mans clothing • The design can not resemble that of non believers • The design can not attract attention • Clothing should be worn for increasing one’s status in society Men don’t have any strict dress.

  4. Food Prohibitions • Dead meat • Swine and ingredients that come from swine • Flowing blood • Foods immolated unto idols • Alcohol and drugs • Animals with fangs and birder of prey with sharp claws • Pests • Animals that live on land and water • Poisonous and hazardous aquatic animals • Animals not slaughtered according to Islamic Law • Animals that are forbidden to be killed by Islam • Animals like mules, donkeys, dogs, snakes, and monkeys • Plants that are harmful

  5. Art and Music • Calligraphy “is the most important and pervasive element in Islamic art” • Covering surfaces with geometric patterns and shapes. • Music is based on prayer and beliefs.

  6. References • tp://www.mapsofworld.com/world-top-ten/world-top-ten-countries-with-largest-muslim-populations-map.html • http://www.america.gov/st/peopleplace-english/2008/December/20081222090246jmnamdeirf0.4547083.html • http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/articles/religions/islamiccalendar.htm • http://www.islamicboutique.com/dresscode.asp • http://sps.nus.edu.sg/~dewihart/dietary%20prohibitions.htm • http://www.lacma.org/islamic_art/ian.htm • http://www.islam101.com/quran/quran_art.html • http://www.lacma.org/islamic_art/intro.htm

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