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secular nature of the Guatemala's constitution, Muslims are free to proselytize and build places of worship
in the country.
The
Muslim population of Guatemala is approximately 1,200 (0.008% of the total population), of which 95% are Palestinian immigrants. There is a mosque near the emblematic Reforma avenue, called the Islamic Da'wah Mosque of Guatemala (Spanish: Mezquita de Aldawaa Islámica) which is available for the five daily prayers and offers classes in Islamic studies.[1]
The president of the Islamic Community of the country is Fahed Himeda el-Sagini.[2]
The main
See also
References
- ^ prensalibre.com Archived 2007-09-27 at archive.today (in Spanish)
- ^ ""El islam es paz" – Prensa Libre" (in Spanish). Retrieved 9 April 2020.
- ^ "Ahmadía, el ala pacífi ca del Islam, atrae a guatemaltecos". Archived from the original on June 2, 2014. Retrieved June 2, 2014.
- ^ Mezquita Baitul Awwal: Km. 20.3 Carretera a San Lucas, Guatemala City, Guatemala
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