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Zakaria Botros (Arabic: زكريا بطرس; born 24 October 1934, in Kafr El Dawwar) is a Coptic Orthodox Christian priest. He worked as a priest in Australia in 1992. He is best known for his critiques of the Qur'an and other books of Islam.
PC World magazine named YouTube the ninth of its Top 10 Best Products of 2006. [37] In 2007, both Sports Illustrated and Dime Magazine featured positive reviews of a basketball highlight video titled, The Ultimate Pistol Pete Maravich MIX .
World Muslim population by percentage (Pew Research Center, 2014)Between 2015 and 2060, Muslim population is projected to increase by 70%. [1] This compares with the 32% growth of world population during the same period.
A major problem for the Muslim fleet was the shortage of timber, which led the Muslims to seek qualitative instead of quantitative superiority by building bigger warships. [60] To save money, the Muslim shipwrights switched from the hull-first method of building ships to the frame-first method. [60]
Hirsi Ali makes a case that a religious reformation is the only way to end the terrorism, sectarian warfare, and repression of women and minorities that each year claim thousands of lives throughout the Muslim world. ISBN 978-0062333933; Prey: Immigration, Islam, and the Erosion of Women's Rights, published by Harper
Early Muslim scholars believed that the world was six to seven thousand years old, and that only a few hundred years were remaining until the end/apocalypse. One tradition attributes to Muhammad a statement directed to his companions : "Your appointed time compared with that of those who were before you is as from the afternoon prayer ( Asr ...
A Pew Center study in 2010 found that 3% of the world's Muslims population live in non-Muslim-majority developed countries. [112] India's Muslim population is the world's largest Muslim-minority population in the world (11% of the world's Muslim population). [112]
Former Muslims or ex-Muslims are people who were Muslims, but subsequently left Islam. Although their numbers have increased, ex-Muslims still face ostracism or retaliation from their families and communities due to beliefs about apostasy in Islam. [1] In 23 countries apostasy is a punishable crime and in 13 of those it carries the death ...