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Islam in the United States. The Islamic Center of America located in Dearborn, Michigan near Detroit is the largest mosque in the United States. Islam is the third largest religion in the United States (1%), behind Christianity (63%) and Judaism (2%), and equaling the shares of Buddhism and Hinduism. [1]
Jan 3, 2018 · An estimated 3.45 million Muslims of all ages were living in the United States in 2017, accounting for about 1.1% of the country's total population.
Sep 1, 2021 · There were about 2.35 million Muslim adults and children living in the United States in 2007 – accounting for 0.8% of the U.S. population – when Pew Research Center began measuring this group’s size, demographic characteristics and views.
Feb 10, 2021 · For more than 300 years Muslims have influenced the story of the US – from the ‘founding fathers’ to blues music today.
Apr 14, 2018 · Most U.S. Muslim adults (58%) hail from other parts of the globe, their presence in America owing largely to the 1965 Immigration and Nationality Act that lowered barriers to immigration from Asia, Africa and other regions outside Europe. But the U.S.-born share of the American Muslim population is also considerable (42%).
Today an estimated 3.45 million Muslims in America are living in a climate of hostility, their faith distorted by violent extremists on one end and an anti-Muslim movement on the other. The...
Muslims face increased scrutiny and backlash on issues ranging from mosques and sharia law to questions of terrorism. U.S. Muslims are more affluent, educated, and culturally integrated...
