Islam in the Netherlands
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islam-in-the-netherlands-185-5939194
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Islam in the Netherlands
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Islam is the second largest religion in the Netherlands, after Christianity, and is practised by 5% of the population according to 2018 estimates. The majority of Muslims in the Netherlands belong to the Sunni denomination. Many reside in the country's four major cities: Amsterdam, Rotterdam, The Hague and Utrecht. The early history of Islam in the Netherlands can be traced back to the 16th century, when a small number of Ottoman merchants began settling in the nation's port cities. As a result,
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Islam_in_the_Netherlands
date created:
2004-06-06T11:42:19Z
date modified:
2024-09-07T17:05:30Z
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