Islam and Muslims in Niger
Capital: Niamey
Population: 11.7 Million
Muslims Percent: 85% (approx. 10 Million)
Muslims in Niger
Niger embraces Islam - Reuters
NEWS
18/08/05 Niger's women and children starve as men hoard food
14/08/05 Niger's agony spreads to her neighbours
11/08/05 'We have been eating leaves,' say Niger people
08/08/05 Aid too late for Niger's 'forgotten' children
08/08/05 A taste of salvation for Niger children deemed not ill enough for a hospital
04/08/05 Muslims will pray for rain in drought-stricken Niger - Charlotte Observer, USA
04/08/05 Meagre food for babies first and elderly last, as villages empty of life
01/08/05 Plenty of food, yet the poor are starving - Guardian
01/08/05 IMF and EU are blamed for starvation in Niger - Independent
28/07/05 Photographs: Crisis in Niger - Guardian
16/07/05 Niger to Integrate Islamic Schools Into State Education - Islam Online
05/03/05 Bought and sold for £250, 7,000 of the world's last slaves to be released - Guardian
SEE ALSO
EMERGENCY Relief Efforts in Niger and Mali
Photographs: Yaama Mosque, Niger
Niger Page - University of Pennsylvania
The Niger an Islam - The Negro, by W.E.B. Du Bois
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