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Muslim Population 1.Pakistan- 150,365,000 2.India- 122,570,000 3.Indonesia- 116,105,000 4.Bangladesh- 110,849,000 5.Turkey- 64,714,000 18% 22% 29% 32%
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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 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
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Muslim Dress 1.Clothing must cover the entire body 2.The material can not be see through 3.The clothing must hang loose 4.Female’s clothing can not resemble a mans clothing 5.The design can not resemble that of non believers 6.The design can not attract attention 7.Clothing should be worn for increasing one’s status in society " 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] Men don’t have any strict dress.
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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
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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.
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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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