2012年1月27日金曜日

religion

The official religion in Afghanistan is Islam, which is practiced by over 99% of its citizens. Sunni Islam makes up 80-89% of the total population while the remaining 10-19% are Shi'as. And about 1% or less practice other religions. Hinduism is said to have been in Afghanistan since its existence, while Sikhs were brought by the British. A small number of people who practice other religions may also be found in the country.

Minority religious group
-Shia Islam
-Zoroastrians
-Hindus and Sikhs
-Bahá'í Faith
-Christianity
-Judaism


Abdul Rahman Mosque in Kabul, which is the largest mosque in Afghanistan.


https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/af.html
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Religion_in_Afghanistan

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