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| '''Islam in ]''' is the predominant religion of the country, numbering an estimated 50 percent<ref>{{cite web|author=United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees |url=http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/docid/4cf2d096c.html |title=Refworld | 2010 Report on International Religious Freedom - Guinea-Bissau |work=]|publisher=UNHCR |date= |accessdate=2010-12-09}}</ref> of its roughly 1.4 million citizens as followers. |
'''Islam in ]''' is the predominant religion of the country, numbering an estimated 50 percent<ref>{{cite web|author=United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees |url=http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/docid/4cf2d096c.html |title=Refworld | 2010 Report on International Religious Freedom - Guinea-Bissau |work=]|publisher=UNHCR |date= |accessdate=2010-12-09}}</ref> of its roughly 1.4 million citizens as followers. The vast majority are ] with ] influences. Small ] and ] communities are also present.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.pewforum.org/uploadedFiles/Topics/Religious_Affiliation/Muslim/the-worlds-muslims-full-report.pdf | title=The World's Muslims: Unity and Diversity | accessdate=August 14, 2012 | date=August 9, 2012 | publisher=Pew Forum on Religious & Public life}}</ref> | ||
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Islam in Guinea-Bissau is the predominant religion of the country, numbering an estimated 50 percent of its roughly 1.4 million citizens as followers. The vast majority are Sunni with Sufi influences. Small Shia and Ahmadiyya communities are also present.
References
- United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees. "Refworld | 2010 Report on International Religious Freedom - Guinea-Bissau". United States Department of State. UNHCR. Retrieved 2010-12-09.
- "The World's Muslims: Unity and Diversity" (PDF). Pew Forum on Religious & Public life. August 9, 2012. Retrieved August 14, 2012.
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