Muslim

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Two thirds of its people are thought to be Muslim – Sunni and Shia populations are relatively equal in size – and a third is Christian.

From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026

Leo, the first pope to tour the country, will also promote the church’s dialogue with Muslim communities.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026

The village where the attack took place in is a predominantly Shiite village and has a Shiite Muslim shrine that many people visit daily to visit and pray, Muttaqi said.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

Pakistan is home to the world's second-biggest Shia Muslim population after Iran -- with which it shares a 900-kilometre border -- and represents some Iranian diplomatic interests in Washington where Tehran has no embassy.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

“I didn’t ask if they are Muslim, or say anything to embarrass you, in case you’re wondering.”

From "Amina's Song" by Hena Khan