Islam in The Bahamas
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Islam in The Bahamas is a minority religion, representing less than 1% of the population.
History[]
Some of the early Muslim settlers in the country were brought as slaves from North Africa.[1] In the 1970s, few of Bahamian students embraced Islam while studying abroad and returned home to continue practicing.[2]
Mosques[]
The country houses the only mosque, which is the Jamaa' Ahlus Sunnah Bahamas Mosque located in Nassau.[1]
See also[]
References[]
- ^ a b Ansari, Anis (10 April 2009). "Masjid in the Bahamas". Caribbean Muslims. Retrieved 28 August 2021.
- ^ "History of Islam in the Bahamas". Jamaa' Ahlus Sunnah Bahamas (Jamaat-ul-Islaam Bahamas). Retrieved 28 August 2021.
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