Islam in Saint Petersburg at the Beginning of the 21th Century
https://doi.org/10.22311/2074-1529-2019-15-3-151-162
Abstract
The article is devoted to the situation concerning Islam and Muslims in St. Petersburgin the 2000s. The paper analyzes the number of Muslims have been living then in the city. The author attempted to reconstruct demographical dynamics concerning people/nationalities traditionally professing Islam for the intercensal period 2002–2010.The characteristic of Muslim religious organizations existing in St. Petersburgis also given and explained. Considerable attention was paid to the functioning of two centralized religious organizations existing in the region. The article contains description of the main objects of Muslim religious infrastructure in St. Petersburg
About the Author
K N. Akhmadeev
Московский исламский институт;
Централизованная религиозная организация «Духовное управление мусульман Санкт-Петербурга и Ленинградской области»
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
Kamil N. AKHMADEEV, Cand. Sci. (Polit.), senior researcher, Moscow Islamic Institute the head of the press service, Spiritual Board of Muslims of Saint Petersburg andLeningrad region, Centralized religious organization “Spiritual Board of Muslims of Saint Petersburg andLeningrad region (Mukhtasibate of Saint Petersburg)”
(12, Kirova Lane, Moscow, 109382);
(35B, 6th Line of Vassilievsky Island, Saint Petersburg, 199178)References
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Akhmadeev K.N. Islam in Saint Petersburg at the Beginning of the 21th Century. Islam in the modern world. 2019;15(3):151-162. (In Russ.) https://doi.org/10.22311/2074-1529-2019-15-3-151-162
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