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Islamic countries
The Prophet, may God’s prayers and peace be upon him, preached in the honorable hadith that the matter of the Islamic da’wa was reached a great amount, as there will not be a house of generosity or righteousness unless God introduces this religion, and we see now in our present time the prophecy is spreading the spread of Islam in the world where the number of Islamic countries that embrace most Its members are the Islamic religion and consider it an official religion that has fifty-six countries spread over four continents across the world, so what is the importance of Islamic countries? What are those countries?
The importance of Islamic countries
Muslims constitute approximately twenty-three percent of the population in the world, and Islamic countries spread in the continent of Asia, where the message of Islam was revealed in Mecca, then spread in the Arabian Peninsula, then the Levant, Iraq, and the rest of the countries of Asia that reached Islam, and the importance of Islamic countries managed in several factors Where Islamic countries abound with many natural resources and riches, foremost of which are oil and various minerals.
Many Islamic countries also occupy an important strategic position by supervising a number of vital straits such as the Strait of Gibraltar and the Strait of Bab al-Mandab and the Straits of Tiran, and the presence of vital navigation channels in it, the most important of which is the Suez Canal that controls a quarter of navigation across the world, as there are the most important lakes in the world which are Victoria and Aral And Chad.
Factors that characterize some Islamic countries
Although Islamic countries are often described as developing countries, many of these countries have demonstrated a real will in development, progress, and economic growth. On the economic side, Malaysia, Brunei, the Emirates, and Qatar were distinguished, and on the military side, the Turkish Republic was distinguished, which managed to occupy the tenth rank in Hand over the most powerful military armies in the world.
The largest Islamic country
The State of Kazakhstan is considered one of the largest Islamic countries in an area, and this republic is located in Asia, then it comes after that in Algeria, then Saudi Arabia, then Sudan, and in terms of population, the Indonesian islands come in the forefront of Islamic countries with a population of two hundred and twenty five million people, then come after Pakistan, then Bangladesh.
The names of Islamic countries
The names of Islamic countries are as follows:
- In the Asian continent: Azerbaijan, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Afghanistan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, Jordan, United Arab Emirates, Indonesia, Malaysia, Iraq, Oman, Palestine, Kuwait, Qatar, Lebanon, Maldives, Yemen, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Iraq, Iran , And Palestine.
- On the African continent: Benin, Burkina Faso, Uganda, Chad, Algeria, Djibouti, Comoros, Sudan, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Togo, Somalia, Gabon, Guinea, Gambia, Libya, Guinea Bissau, Cameroon, Mali, Egypt, Morocco, Mozambique, Mozambique , Niger, and Nigeria.
- Europe: Albania, Turkey, Bosnia and Herzegovina.
