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estimated that there were around 23,000 Baháʼí adherents in 2010. The
Ethiopian community celebrated its diamond jubile in January 2009. As of 2016 the largest Baháʼí community is in Addis Ababa. A number of towns (such as Awassa, Nazareth, Mekele, Succano and Shashemenie) and rural areas in Oromia
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governmental data, Muslims are 33.9% of the population, up from 32.8% in 1994 (according to the census data of that year). Before the publication of the 2007 census results, however, the U.S. State
Department estimated that "approximately 31% of the population is Sunni Muslim." Roughly 68% of
160:, and just under two million or 2.6% adhered to traditional beliefs. Neither in the 2007 census, nor in the 1994 census, were responses reported in further detail: for example, those who identified themselves as Hindus, Jewish, Baháʼí, agnostics or atheists were counted as "Other".
514:(Acts 8:26–39). Orthodox Christianity has a long history in Ethiopia dating back to the 1st century, and is dominant in northern and central Ethiopia. Both Orthodox and Protestant Christianity have large representations in southern and western Ethiopia. A small ancient group of
809:, conducted in 1984 and 1991, respectively, airlifted the vast majority of the Ethiopian Jewish population to Israel, where there is currently a population of 150,000 Beta Israel. A small Jewish community still exists in Ethiopia, although it is mostly composed of
302:. Christians form the majority of the population. Islam is the second most followed religion, with 31.3% of the population being adherents. 2.6% of the population (mainly in the far south and southwest) follow traditional religions; other religions (the
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August 2015 ranging from 7 to 22 years. They were charged with trying to create an
Islamic state in the majority Christian country. All the defendants denied the charges and claimed that they were merely protesting in defence of their rights.
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as long as they were not hostile to
Muslims. This is because Abyssinia's (present-day Ethiopia) Aksumite monarch embraced a group of Muslims embarking on the first Hijrah from Arabia, fleeing persecution from their homeland. The founder of
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wrote letters encouraging taking the religion to Africa in 1916. Mr. Sabri Elais, then a 27-year-old Bahá'í from
Alexandria, Egypt, introduced the Baháʼí Faith to Ethiopia in 1933. A year later, in November 1934, the first Baháʼí
1095:, numerous Muslims were forced to convert to Christianity or displaced from their homelands. Muslims were furthermore treated as second class citizens and restrictions were put in place on how they could practice their religion.
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Oromo for participating in political nepotism. There is some tension between members of the
Ethiopian Orthodox Church and Protestant Christians, as well as between the Ethiopian Orthodox and Muslims in general. According to the
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who have lived in
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have regularly accused the government of arresting activists, journalists and bloggers to stamp out dissent among some religious communities. Lengthy prison terms were handed to 17 Muslim activists on 3
813:, Ethiopian Jews who converted to Christianity in the past, and as such have not been recognized as Jews by the State of Israel, but have returned to Judaism (the Falash Mura now number some 22,000).
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and animals because it was an abomination. Discrimination against
Muslims has been rampant since the creation of modern Ethiopia, Muslims were marginalized in the Haile Selassie era which led to the
746:(47.5%) Regions. Haile Selassie's government reportedly concealed the actual figures of the Muslim population in order to present Ethiopia as a Christian nation to the outside world. The writers of
871:, according to the 2007 census (down from 4.6% in the 1994 census data). The largest numbers of practitioners of traditional religions are in the SNNPR (about 993,000 people) and Oromia (895,000).
3143:"The Baháʼí Faith: 1844–1963: Information Statistical and Comparative, Including the Achievements of the Ten Year International Baháʼí Teaching & Consolidation Plan 1953–1963"
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Christian states would soon deteriorate in the following centuries. In the early fourteenth century Emperor
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447:(4.8 million or 17.7%). According to the government's most recent census from 2007, Christians constitute 62.8% of the total population, with the largest group being
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at 0.7%. A 2015 study estimates some 400,000 Christian believers from a Muslim background in the country, most of them belonging to some form of
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stated in 2005 that the Ethiopian leadership continued to be largely Christian. Tension between Christian and Muslim Oromo were witnessed during the
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and adherents of traditional African religions tend to inhabit more lowland regions in the east and south of the country. The numerous indigenous
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regime. Some web columnist even say the Muslim population are the majority and disagree with the current Ethiopian governments claims.
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by Muslims after a dispute. In December 2019 several mosques and Muslim owned businesses were attacked in the Christian dominated
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likewise exist in a number of urban and rural areas. Additionally, there is also a substantial population of the adherents of
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against Ethiopia, where several churches were demolished. In the nineteenth century during the reign of emperors
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and the Southern Nations, Nationalities, and People's Region (SNNPR) have active and growing Baháʼí communities.
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was one of the first Christian countries in the world, having officially adopted
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in particular, or Africa outside of Egypt in general. The modern name
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orders. Islam first arrived in Ethiopia in 614 with the
439:(82.5%), while the majority of Protestants live in the
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133:at 31.3%. There is also a longstanding but small
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3558:Ancient and Medieval Ethiopian History to 1270
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179:as the state religion in the 4th century. The
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706:Ethiopian Muslims are Sunni, whilst 23% are
443:or SNNPR (55.5% of the inhabitants) and the
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2846:Thomas P. Ofcansky, LaVerle Berry (2004).
2796:Johnstone, Patrick; Miller, Duane (2015).
879:Ethiopia is the spiritual homeland of the
2852:. Kessinger Publishing. pp. 130–41.
1057:and married the captured Hadiya princess
680:travel to Ethiopia via modern-day Eritrea
422:Ethiopian Evangelical Church Mekane Yesus
88:Holy Trinity Ethiopian Orthodox Cathedral
3699:"Ethiopia: A Model Nation of Minorities"
3640:Ethiopia History, Culture and Challenges
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844:. In 1962, Ethiopia Baháʼís elected a
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3317:Knight, Michael (10 December 2009).
3290:Loimeier, Roman (8 September 2016).
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2932:"Religious Identity Among Muslims"
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542:Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church
375:is said to have died in Ethiopia.
248:Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church
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3263:Jalata, Asafa (8 February 2002).
3209:. News.bahai.org. 11 October 2006
451:Christians at 43.5%, followed by
137:community. Some adherents of the
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348:, rumored to hold the original
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156:, 13.7 million, or 18.6%, were
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963:1974 Ethiopian Muslim protests
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887:. The Rastafari view Emperor
840:in the country was formed in
466:A leather painting depicting
150:Ethiopian Orthodox Christians
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1053:invaded the Muslim state of
1034:in his struggle against the
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587:The name "Ethiopia" (Hebrew
540:(SOURCE NEEDED). Today, the
324:Rastafari religious movement
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3892:Federal Democratic Republic
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3141:Residing in the Holy Land.
2997:. Oxford University Press.
2595:Catholic Church in Ethiopia
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3578:. Routledge. p. 297.
3572:Budge, E.A (August 2014).
3043:Tablets of the Divine Plan
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3914:War in Somalia (2006–09)
3686:(Archived 2006 edition.)
3269:. Springer. p. 99.
3019:"Return of a Lost Tribe"
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