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{{See also|Islam in Kerala}} |
{{See also|Islam in Kerala}} |
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* Islam is the second-largest practiced religion in Kerala (26.56%), only surpassed by [[Hinduism]].<ref>Panikkar, K. N., ''Against Lord and State: Religion and Peasant Uprisings in Malabar 1836–1921''</ref> The calculated Muslim population (Indian Census, 2011) in Kerala state is 8,873,472.<ref>T. Nandakumar, "54.72 % of population in Kerala are Hindus" ''The Hindu'' August 26, 2015 [http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Thiruvananthapuram/5472-of-population-in-kerala-are-hindus/article7581145.ece]</ref><ref name="Miller1"/> |
* Islam is the second-largest practiced religion in Kerala (26.56%), only surpassed by [[Hinduism]].<ref>Panikkar, K. N., ''Against Lord and State: Religion and Peasant Uprisings in Malabar 1836–1921''</ref> The calculated Muslim population (Indian Census, 2011) in Kerala state is 8,873,472.<ref>T. Nandakumar, "54.72 % of population in Kerala are Hindus" ''The Hindu'' August 26, 2015 [http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Thiruvananthapuram/5472-of-population-in-kerala-are-hindus/article7581145.ece]</ref><ref name="Miller1"/> The vast population of muslim people in Kerala have joined various [[Islamic terrorism|terrorist groups]] such as [[Islamic State|ISIS]] and they also work as a [[sleeper cell]] there to destabilize the country.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Taneja |first=Kabir |date=2019-11-21 |title=God’s own Khilafat? Why Kerala is a hotspot for ISIS in India |url=https://theprint.in/pageturner/excerpt/god-own-khilafat-why-kerala-is-isis-hotspot-in-india/320945/ |access-date=2024-09-10 |website=ThePrint |language=en-US}}</ref> |
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* Most of the Muslims in Kerala follow the [[Shafi'i|Shāfiʿī]] [[Madh'hab|School]] ([[Sunni Islam]]), followed by [[Salafi movement]].<ref name="brill12">Miller, Roland. E., "Mappila" in "The Encyclopedia of Islam". Volume VI. E. J. Brill, Leiden. 1987 pp. 458-56.</ref> |
* Most of the Muslims in Kerala follow the [[Shafi'i|Shāfiʿī]] [[Madh'hab|School]] ([[Sunni Islam]]), followed by [[Salafi movement]].<ref name="brill12">Miller, Roland. E., "Mappila" in "The Encyclopedia of Islam". Volume VI. E. J. Brill, Leiden. 1987 pp. 458-56.</ref> |
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* Muslims in Kerala share a common language ([[Malayalam]]) with the Hindus and rest of the population and have a culture commonly regarded as the Malayali culture.<ref name="brill3">[https://books.google.com/books?id=ChEVAAAAIAAJ Pg 461, Roland Miller, The Encyclopaedia of Islam, Vol VI, Brill 1988]</ref> |
* Muslims in Kerala share a common language ([[Malayalam]]) with the Hindus and rest of the population and have a culture commonly regarded as the Malayali culture.<ref name="brill3">[https://books.google.com/books?id=ChEVAAAAIAAJ Pg 461, Roland Miller, The Encyclopaedia of Islam, Vol VI, Brill 1988]</ref> |