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According to the 2014 Georgian Census, there were 398,677 Muslims in Georgia, down from 433,784 Muslims according to the 2004 Georgian Census. However, the share of Muslims clearly increased from 9.9 percent in 2004 to 10.7 percent in 2014. The Muslim population lives mainly in rural areas (298,668 people, or about 75% of the total population).
[1] [2] The mosque was the first majority-immigrant mosque in the city, [3] though several mosques serving African-American Muslims were present in the city at the time. [4] [5] It was established in Home Park, a neighborhood close to Georgia Tech's campus. [3] The mosque later established a cemetery, and in the 1990s they opened two schools. [6]
There are an estimated 75,000 Muslims in the area and approximately 3 [20] 5 mosques. The largest mosque, Al-Farooq Masjid of Atlanta, is located on 14th Street in Midtown Atlanta. [ 21 ] Muslims constitute 1.3% per cent of the population, giving Atlanta the sixth largest Muslim proportion in the country.
The diversity of Muslims in the United States is vast, and so is the breadth of the Muslim American experience. Relaying short anecdotes representative of their everyday lives, nine Muslim Americans demonstrate both the adversities and blessings of Muslim American life.
Muslims from Georgia (country) (4 C, 28 P) Pages in category "Islam in Georgia (country)" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total.
Sunni Muslims from Georgia (country) (1 C) Pages in category "Muslims from Georgia (country)" The following 28 pages are in this category, out of 28 total.
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The complaint alleges the University of Georgia's actions violated Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, which bars federal funds recipients from allowing discrimination based on race ...