Muslims+around+the+world+today

Mapping the Modern Muslim World **Assignment to hand in:** Photo Gallery Questions (//below//) &  Step 1: Photo Gallery & Questions: Look at the photo gallery of Muslim people aroung the world by clicking on the picture below. Then answer the questions below on a separate piece of paper. (Click on the picture to view photo gallery) 1. In what way are the Muslims you see in the photo gallery different? Step 2: Create Map: Print out and tape together the handout - Map of World Muslim Population. Step 3: World Muslim Population Demographics: View the handout - . Step 4: Calculating Percentages for the Map: Use the population figures to fill in the map. Directions and example below: Example: If the Muslim population equaled 100,000 and the total population of the region was 1,000,000, the Muslim population would make up 10% of the population [100,000 divided by 1,000,000 equals .10 or 10%] [|Helpful Link for Calculating Percentages] Step 5: Creating a Map Key: Use different colors to fill in the map key on the bottom left of your map. Supplemental Links: [|Populations of Muslims around the World] [|Demographics of Islam] (Nationmaster.com)
 * Photo Gallery Questions:**
 * //2. What do you think accounts for these differences?//**
 * Numerator (top of the fraction)** = Muslim population.
 * Denominator (bottom of fraction)** = Total population.
 * Percentage of Population** = Divide the numerator by the denominator.