Current Population Centers of Islamic Immigrants in the United States

Current Population Centers of Islamic immigrants in the USA

The number of Muslims in USA is increasing day by day and there nearly less than United States of Americas national population. Muslims from different parts of the world come and they are extremely varied immigrants. With such variety within one religion you will notice that there are number of variation in Muslim restaurants. Large numbers of immigrants are from South Asian countries, from Middle Eastern countries and Iran. Mostly south Asian is from Pakistan India and Bangladesh which are followed by the 600,000 Arabs and 300,000 Iranians.

Just like Muslims living in ghetto like areas in parts of Europe same with the Muslims in United States. The substantial amount of Muslim immigrants is living in Dearborn and they are the 30 percent of the population called the Southend. That part consists of 97 percent of Muslims. In USA most of the Muslims are African American converts. There are many Muslim immigrants born but they drop when they are westernized.

Three main reasons for immigration are:

• Refuge
• Education
• Islamist Ambitions

After the survey being conducted they are people equal in number who observe the Islamic law and those who are not. But most of the Muslims eat halal meat. One third of the Muslims follow the restrictions wearing make up in public and around the same avoid shaking hand with men. Very small numbers of young girls cover their head ranging from 20 to 25 percent. Muslims those who have access to the mosque attend very less prayers other than Friday. Alcoholism is very much in common and they see western woman as a source of luxury.

From 1965 legislation passed to allow the immigrants to come from all over the world. Their main focus was to provide finest skills on parenting and family ties. In late 80s for the diverse population lottery system was introduce where you can take your close family members along with you, with this rise in induction in different made the settlers there to establish their community. One of the largest immigrations sent by the Pakistan and then followed by the Iran, Turkey, Egypt and Bangladesh. Currently the population center of Islamic immigrants is United States of America.

There are few things which are very clear that numerous amount of converts towards Islam. Muslims living in foreign countries are deeply affected by separating American Islam and historic centers made by Egypt and Pakistan.

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