Islam started in these parts. The Muslim traders, merchants, missioneries and forces entered these areas first.
There are 46 independent Muslim countries in the world
There are 56 Muslim countries in the world.
50 Muslim majority countries
Almost all countries of the world are having Muslim residents
There are 46 independent Muslim countries in the world
Actually, most countries are non-muslim, meaning either that they don't have a muslim majority, or that they don't have a muslim government.
It means Muslims of the countries with Muslim majority population (around 50 countries).
how could the countries of the muslim world have retained their independent status
Muslim unity:can support world peacehelps each Muslim country to complement other countries and hence supports the world economyreduce the risk of wars between Muslim countries and other countries of the worldsupports world developments in science and technologygets better opportunities in political as well as economic negotiations.
Minerals of muslim world
The most populous Muslim country in the world is Indonesia.
More than 50 countries in the world are having Muslim majority