Thursday, 28 February 2013

Islam countries that we don't know

 Hello, everyone. I have written about detail of Islam knowledge before. But I realized that we should know about which countries have much muslim population. We should know about more simple knowledge of Islam as children learn in geography classes. If you hear the news and infomation about those Islam countries, these simple knowledge and data will help your understandings of international relations. I think that you maybe surprised by the new findings. Today, I will introduce to you Islamic countries that we do not know.


1. Indonesia

1-1 What is Indonesia?

 Indonesia is very long country which is about 5,110 km from east to west. It is consisted of 18,110 islands. But Indonesia government dosen't know whether this data is true or not. Its population is over 230 million people. It is known as most muslim living country.

1-2 The economy of Indonesia

 Indonesia is agricultual contry. They made cacao, cabbage, coconuts, rice, coffee, sweet potato, soybeans, tobacco, tea, gom, corn, pineapple, banana, and peanuts. The most coconuts producing country is Indonesia. And also, they have a lot of mineral resources such as gold, tin, oil, coal, gas, bronze, nickel. Japan imports amout of "LNG" made from gases from Indonesia. In addition, the industry also is increasing.

1-3 The religions in Indonesia

 The constitution of Indonesia assure to believe the religions as they want. Indonesia is the multiracial country. So, religions is various as well as the language.  Accroding to statistics data,  Islam is 76.5%,  Christianity is 13.1%, Hindi is 3.4% and so on.
 There are 170 million muslims in Indonesia. This means that Indonesia has the most large muslim population in the world. Thought the total ratio of muslims of population  is very high ,  on the other hands, there are also the people who believe other religions in small islands.

1-4 other information of Indonesia

 In indonesia, badminton is very popular sports. The gold medals of Olympic games that Indonesia won are almost badminton.

 Recently,  JKT48, the branch group of AKB48, started in Jakarta, Indonesia.


2-1 Islamic Republic of Mauritania

 Mauriatania is located in northwest Africa. There are many famous countries, Algeria, Mari, Senegal near Mauritania.

2-2 The economy of Mauritania

 Moauritania exports octopus to Japan.
 After 1960, Mauritania started to dig natural resouces to develop the society and economic. As the result, mining industry and fishery have been strongened. Recently, they started to dig the oil field on ocean. This has the posibility to become main industry of Mauritania.



















3. conclusion

 This entry, I introduced to you about minor islam countires that you will not know. Do you know about aspects of islam character of Indonesia. Do you know the existence of Mauritania? Surprisingly, there are many countries that muslims live. These facts affect international relationships and our understandings of it. So,  I think that these knowledge as learned from geography is very important.

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