Islam in Trinidad and Tobago
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Muslims constitute 5.6 percent of the population of Trinidad and Tobago.[1] The majority live in Trinidad but there are a handful in Tobago as well.
History
The first Muslims to arrive in the country arrived from
Ahmadiyya Anjuman Isha'at Islam
Lahore.
In 2005, an Islamic television channel
Darut Tarbiyah - The Islamic Network (T.I.N.)
was established.
Notable Muslims
- Inshan Ali
- Mahaboob Ben Ali
- Radanfah Abu Bakr
- Yasin Abu Bakr, leader of the attempted coup d’état of 1990.
- Khalid Hassanali
- Noor Hassanali, former President
- Imran N. Hosein
- Haji Gokool Meah
- Jamaal Shabazz
- Inshan Ishmael, the owner of IBN
- Yacoob Ali[3]
See also
References
- ^ (CSO), Central Statistical Office. "2011 Census Data". Retrieved 18 April 2021.
- ISBN 9781882494514.
- ^ "Yacoob Ali". The Muslim 500. Retrieved 2020-05-12.
External links
- Muslims in T&T - Trinidad Guardian, Indian Diaspora Supplement May 30, 2000. National Library Archive
- The Trinidad & Tobago Masjid Project (at TriniMuslims.com) - comprehensive list of masaajid in T&T.
- Pictures of Masjids in Trinidad and Tobago
- Saudi Aramco World - Muslims in the Caribbean - Trinidad, Guyana etc.
- How a Minister in Trinidad and Tobago entered Islam
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