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'''Islam in [[Guinea-Bissau]]''' is the predominant religion of the country, numbering an estimated |
'''Islam in [[Guinea-Bissau]]''' is the predominant religion of the country, numbering an estimated 70%<ref>{{cite web|author=United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees |url=http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/docid/4cf2d096c.html |title=Refworld | 2010 Report on International Religious Freedom - Guinea-Bissau |work=[[United States Department of State]]|publisher=UNHCR |date= |accessdate=2010-12-09}}</ref> of its roughly 1.4 million citizens are followers. The vast majority are [[Sunni Islam|Sunni]] of [[Maliki]] school of [[jurisprudence]], with [[Sufi]] influences. Approximately 6% [[Shia]] and 2% [[Ahmadiyya]] are also present.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.pewforum.org/uploadedFiles/Topics/Religious_Affiliation/Muslim/the-worlds-muslims-full-report.pdf | title=The World's Muslims: Unity and Diversity | accessdate=August 14, 2012 | date=August 9, 2012 | publisher=Pew Forum on Religious & Public life}}</ref> |
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Islam in Guinea-Bissau is the predominant religion of the country, numbering an estimated 70%[1] of its roughly 1.4 million citizens are followers. The vast majority are Sunni of Maliki school of jurisprudence, with Sufi influences. Approximately 6% Shia and 2% Ahmadiyya are also present.[2]
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- ^ United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees. "Refworld | 2010 Report on International Religious Freedom - Guinea-Bissau". United States Department of State. UNHCR. Retrieved 2010-12-09.
- ^ "The World's Muslims: Unity and Diversity" (PDF). Pew Forum on Religious & Public life. August 9, 2012. Retrieved August 14, 2012.
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