[lit-ideas] Re: Brigette Gabriel again supporting Israel

  • From: "Judith Evans" <judithevans1@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 2 Aug 2006 14:38:37 +0100

Thank you, Mike.

Judy
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Mike Geary" <atlas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, August 02, 2006 2:32 PM
Subject: [lit-ideas] Re: Brigette Gabriel again supporting Israel


> JK
> >What percentage of Arabs are not Muslim?
>
> JE:
> >No idea.  What percentage of Muslims are not
> Arab?
>
> "There are an estimated 1.2 billion Muslims worldwide. They
live in every
> world region and belong to many different cultures and ethnic
groups. The 10
> countries with the largest Muslim populations, in descending
order, are
> Indonesia, Pakistan, Bangladesh, India, Turkey, Iran, Egypt,
Nigeria, and
> China. Of these, only Egypt is an Arab country, and despite the
stereotypes,
> only 193 million of the worldâs Muslimsâ15 to 18 percent of the
totalâare
> Arabs. "
>
> http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/intro/islam.htm
>
>
>
> How many Arabs are not Muslims?  'Arab' is a speaker of Arabic,
it's not a
> nationality.  How many speakers of English are not Christians?
>
> There are more Muslims in Indonesia than all the rest of the
world combined.
> Worldwide, only 10 -15 percent of Muslims are Shiite, but in
Iraq the Shiite
> comprise approximately 65 percent of the population.  Of the
roughly 35
> percent Sunni, 15 percent are sunni Arabs, 20 percent are Sunni
Kurds.
>
> You can find a break down by country of the Muslim population
by number and
> percentage at:
> http://www.islamicpopulation.com/asia_general.html
>
> Have fun with it.
>
> Andy Amago
> Beverly Hills
>
>
>
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