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El islam es la religión dominante en Kirguistán: el 80% de la población es musulmana, mientras que el 17% siguen la ortodoxia rusa y el 3 % otras religiones. 2 Un informe del Centro de Investigación Pew de 2009 indica un mayor porcentaje de musulmanes, con el 86,3% de la población de Kirguistán que profesa el islam. 3 La mayoría de los musul...
Hay muchas religiones en Kirguistán, incluyendo el Islam, los cristianos, los ortodoxos rusos, los católicos y los luteranos. Kirguistán es un 83% musulmán. Kirguistán es una democracia laica que protege la libertad de religión.
La mayoría de los kirguisos son musulmanes suníes, pero también hay minorías de cristianos ortodoxos, budistas y judíos. Idiomas oficiales: Los idiomas oficiales de Kirguistán son el kirguís y el ruso. El kirguís es una lengua túrquica, mientras que el ruso es un idioma eslavo. Moneda: El som kirguís es la moneda oficial de Kirguistán.
Las primeras religiones conocidas en la zona del actual Kirguistán fueron el zoroastrismo y el chamanismo, que aún hoy influyen parcialmente en las tradiciones religiosas de Kirguistán. En los siglos VII y VIII , el budismo también se extendió entre la población de los valles de los ríos Chüi y Talas, especialmente en el norte del ...
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Islam is the most widely held faith. The CIA World Factbook estimates that as of 2017, 90% of the population is Muslim, with the majority being Sunni. There are some Shia in the country (approximately 26,000 people in 2020).According to SARA, as of May 2007 there were 1,650 mosques, of which 1,623 were registered. There also were seven institutes f...
Legal and policy framework
The Constitution and the law provide for freedom of religion; however, the Government restricted the activities of radical Islamic groups it considered to be threats to security. The Constitution provides for the separation of religion and state. The new Constitution, adopted on 30 December 2006, defines the country as a sovereign, unitary, democratic social state based on the rule of law; the previous Constitution had also defined the country as "secular". A 6 May 2006 decree recognized Isla...
Restrictions on religious freedom
The Government continued to express concern publicly about groups that it viewed as extremist because of either radical religious or political agendas. The Government was particularly concerned about the threat of political Islam, whose followers (Islamists) it labels "Wahhabists". The Government perceives radical Islamists to be a threat to national stability, particularly in the south, and fears that they seek to overthrow the government and establish an Islamic theocracy. Armed incursions...
Abuses of religious freedom
On 6 August 2006, the special forces of the National Security Service (SNB) shot and killed three persons, including Mukhammadrafiq Kamalov, imam of the largest mosque in Kara-Suu. Immediately following the incident, government officials stated that the three were affiliated with the banned Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan (IMU) and were killed in the course of an antiterrorism operation. Kamalov's family and observers, including the ombudsmanfor human rights, denied security officials' allegat...
There was no evidence of widespread societal discrimination or violence against members of different religious groups; however, there was evidence of periodic tension in rural areas between conservative Muslims and foreign Christian missionaries and individuals from traditionally Muslim ethnic groups who had converted to other religious groups. The...
In 2023, the country scored 2 out of 4 for religious freedom;difficulties included registering with the government and some police harassment. Social discrimination is also reported. In summer 2022, Bishkek city council rescinded an eviction notice against Kyrgyzstan’s only private Jewish school, after communications from the government. The issue ...
United States Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor. Kyrgyzstan: International Religious Freedom Report 2007. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.15 de mar. de 2021 · En Kirguistán apenas viven 1.000 familias católicas en una situación complicada en lo político, geográfico y en cuanto a la libertad religiosa.
Kirguistán es en la actualidad un país mayoritariamente musulmán. Como a muchos de sus vecinos, la islamización ha llegado tarde, con una primera ola entre el siglo VIII y el XII, y después otra más fuerte en el siglo XVII. Entre el 80 y el 90% de la población es musulmana sunnita.
