Muslim Population Study

Haroon Moghul: New Report: Muslim Population Will Grow Worldwide, and Double in the U.S. by 2030

CNN: World Muslim population doubling, report projects

Conversion will play relatively little part in the increase, the report anticipates. It says little data is available on conversion, but what little there is suggests Islam loses as many adherents via conversion as it gains...

U.S.A. Today: U.S. Muslims try to counter negative perceptions

Robert Putnam and David Campbell, authors of American Grace, a book on U.S. religious diversity, found that among all the faith groups, "Muslims were a stand out for unpopularity."

However, in the Newsweek poll, 61% said they had a favorable view of Islam, although most (58%) said they don't personally know any Muslims.

"Unfortunately, many just think Muslims are living in caves somewhere in the world." 

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