Islam in Grenada

Grenada is mainly a secular but Christian majority country, with adherents of Islam being minority. Due to secular nature of the Grenada's constitution, Muslims are free to proselytize and build places of worship in the country. There are over 1,500 Muslims in Grenada. They make up 0.75% of the population. ^{[1] [2] [3]}

Culture

There are two prominent mosques in Grenada, although mosques can be found across the island. The Muslims of Grenada have close relations with Trinidadian Muslims. ^{[4] [5] [6]}

See also

• Islam in Trinidad and Tobago

References

1. Adherents.com ^{[ usurped ]}
2. "Grenada". U.S. Department of State. Retrieved 2025-08-01.
3. Portal, Islamic (2024-08-16). "A few days in Grenada and Barbados". Islamic Portal. Retrieved 2025-08-01.
4. al-Ahari, Muhammed Abdullah (1999). "The Caribbean and Latin America". In Westerlund, David; Svanberg, Ingvar (eds.). Islam Outside the Arab World. London: Routledge. p. 447. ISBN   0-7007-1124-4.
5. Way, Radical Middle (2014-04-06). "Grenada Masjids Welcome Women - Caribbean Muslims" . Retrieved 2025-08-01.
6. Grenada, N. O. W. (2020-05-25). "Muslims of Grenada celebrate Eid-ul-Fitr observing social distancing protocols | NOW Grenada" . Retrieved 2025-08-01.

Further reading

• "Grenada", Encyclopedia of Global Religion, 2455 Teller Road, Thousand Oaks California 91320 United States: SAGE Publications, Inc., 2012, doi:10.4135/9781412997898.n288, ISBN   978-0-7619-2729-7 , retrieved 2025-08-13
• Chitwood, Ken (2023-06-21), "Islam in the Caribbean", Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Religion, Oxford University Press, doi:10.1093/acrefore/9780199340378.013.1051, ISBN   978-0-19-934037-8 , retrieved 2025-08-13
• Rahaman, Azam (2009-03-23). "Grenada:Struggles of community formation and sustainability - Caribbean Muslims" . Retrieved 2025-08-17.