It also holds the rank of the second highest density of population of any U.S. city, behind only New York City, as well as housing the second largest
Muslim population of any city in the United States.
It also holds the rank of the second highest density of population of any U.S. city, behind only New York City, as well as housing the second largest
Muslim population of any city in the United States.
Not exact matches
With 47.7 %
of its
population of non-Dutch origin, Rotterdam is proud
of its multiethnic makeup, and in 2009 it further cemented its multicultral status after Ahmed Aboutaleb became the first
Muslim mayor
of a major Dutch
city.
Christians and Jews were peoples
of the book whom
Muslims would tolerate» indeed Jews, who were a majority
of the
city's
population, thrived in Ottoman Salonica and made it a center
of rabbinical learning» but only if they paid a high tax and accepted second - class status.
The
city's and school system's
Muslim population has mushroomed to a level that is similar to the Jewish
population, and it's unfair to make such a large number
of Muslim students take a «sick day» on these important holidays.
As the
Muslim population of downtown New York has shot up in recent years - especially during daytime working hours - worshippers at Imam Feisal Abdul Rauf's small mosque in the
city's Tribeca neighborhood found themselves stuck in lines outside the door during Friday afternoon prayers.
Not to mention Deerborn isnt the ONLY large Arab
population center in the USA, hell it isnt even the biggest
city with large
Muslim populations in it, have you heard
of Chicago or Houston?
Hundreds
of delis, bodegas and small New York
City businesses owned by Yemenis closed for the afternoon to protest the presidential executive order that temporarily restricts Yemenis, and people from six other countries with predominantly
Muslim populations, from entering the country.
Nearly a quarter
of the student
population at Glendale is
Muslim, and for religious reasons,
Muslim girls are unable to wear short - sleeved t - shirts or shorts, the standard uniform at the Salt Lake
City school.