Islam in Western Sahara

Islam in Western Sahara

According to the CIA World Factbook, Muslims make up nearly 100% of the population of the Western Sahara. [cite web
title =The World Factbook - Western Sahara
publisher =CIA
url =https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/wi.html
accessdate =2007-10-21
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]

ee also

Islam by country

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