Islam in the Marshall Islands

Islam is a minority religion in the Marshall Islands. All Muslims in the country belong to the minority Ahmadiyya sect.[1] The Ahmadiyya mosque in Uliga, first constructed in 2012 in the Marshall Islands is the only mosque in Oceania's subregion of Micronesia.[2] According to a 2009 report there were about 10 Muslims in the Marshall Islands,[1] although more recent reports indicate about 150 believers in the country.[3]

  1. ^ a b International Religious Freedom Report 2009: Marshall Islands. United States Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (September 14, 2007).
  2. ^ "Mosque soon to open in Uliga". November 28, 2011. Archived from the original on August 13, 2013. Retrieved May 2, 2014.
  3. ^ Bethany Keats (July 11, 2014). "Ramadan in the Pacific". Retrieved March 10, 2015.

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