Islam in Nepal
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Islam is a minority religion in Nepal. According to the 2001 Nepal census, 4.27% of the population are Muslim.[1]
Islam is thought to have been introduced by Indian Muslims settling in Nepal.
[edit] See Also
[edit] Notes
- ^ Government of Nepal. Central Bureau of Statistics., Nepal in figures 2006, Kathmandu., http://www.cbs.gov.np/Nepal%20in%20figure/Nepal%20in%20Figures%202006.pdf
[edit] External links
- Haque, Md. Mozammil. "Islam in Nepal". Wordpress. http://islaminnepal.wordpress.com/. Retrieved April 7, 2011.
- Sharma, Sudhindra. "How the crescent fares in Nepal". Himal, May 1995. http://www.himalmag.com/component/content/article/3033-How-the-cresent-fares-in-Nepal.html. Retrieved April 7, 2011.
- Siddique, Muhammad (2001). "Muslim Population in the Kingdom of Nepal: Some Outstanding Features". Journal of Muslim Minority Affairs 21 (2). http://ipac.kacst.edu.sa/eDoc/2006/159831_1.pdf. Retrieved April 7, 2011.
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