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Islam is the third-largest religion in the United States (1.34%), behind Christianity (67%) and Judaism (2.4%). [1] The Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies in its 2020 US Religion census estimated that 1.34% (or 4,453,908) of the population of the United States are Muslim. [2] In 2017, twenty states, mostly in the South ...
Middle Eastern and South Asian Muslims constitute the majority of the American Muslim population, and the most well-known national Muslim civic organizations have been founded and led by...
Sep 1, 2021 · Over the last 20 years, the American public has been divided on whether Islam is more likely than other religions to encourage violence, and a notable partisan divide on this question has emerged.
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Aug 30, 2021 · Understanding Islam. Fewer than half of Americans report knowing someone who is Muslim. Here we explain Islam, its diversity and its long history in the United States.
- Kalpana Jain
Jul 8, 2021 · Abstract. This study analyzes media representations of Islam and Muslims in the New York Times news articles six months before and after 9/11 to ascertain if and how post-9/11 representations changed. Similar studies have used quantitative methods to record the number of positive, negative, and neutral words, sentences, or tone in articles ...
Nov 22, 2018 · This book should be read by anyone with an interest in American Islam. After a brief introduction by the editor, Edward E. Curtis IV, twelve chapters explore various aspects of Islam as lived and experienced by American Muslims.
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Islam is the third-largest religion in the U.S. after Christianity and Judaism. The U.S. Census does not include questions about religion, so estimates of the American Muslim population vary. A 2017 study by the Pew Foundation places the numbers of Muslims in the U.S. at 3.45 million and growing.
