Agama di Syria

Agama di Syria merujuk kepada pelbagai agama yang diamalkan oleh warga Syria. Dari segi sejarah, rantau ini telah menjadi mozek pelbagai kepercayaan dengan pelbagai mazhab yang berbeza dalam setiap komuniti agama ini. Majoriti orang Syria adalah Muslim, di mana Sunni adalah yang paling ramai (kebanyakannya terdiri daripada orang Arab, Kurdi, Turkmen, dan Circassians), diikuti oleh kumpulan Syiah (terutamanya Alawit, Ismailiyah dan Syiah Imam Dua Belas), dan Duruzi.^[2] Di samping itu, terdapat beberapa minoriti Kristian (termasuk Ortodoks Yunani, Katolik Yunani, Ortodoks Armenia, Katolik Armenia, Ortodoks Syria, Katolik Syria, Nestorian, Chaldean, Maronit, Katolik Latin dan Protestan).^[3]^[4]^[5] Terdapat juga komuniti kecil Yahudi dan Yazidi.

Agama di Syria (anggaran 2021)^[1]

Islam Sunni (74%)

Syiah (Alawit 10%) (13%)

Kristian (10%)

Duruzi (3%)

Lihat juga

Rujukan

^ "Syria". www.cia.gov. Diarkibkan daripada yang asal pada 9 Januari 2021. Dicapai pada 28 Januari 2020.
^ Khalifa, Mustafa (2013), "The impossible partition of Syria", Arab Reform Initiative, diarkibkan daripada yang asal pada 9 Oktober 2016, dicapai pada 2 Ogos 2018
^ Pierre, Beckouche (2017), "The Country Reports: Syria", Europe's Mediterranean Neighbourhood, Edward Elgar Publishing, m/s. 178, ISBN 978-1786431493, Before 2011, Syria's population was 74% Sunni Muslim, including 500,000 Palestinians and non-Arab populations, that is Kurds (9-10%) and Turkmen (4%). Other Muslims, including Shias and Alawites (11% of the Syrian population)...Various Christian denominations made up 10%. There were a few Jewish communities in Aleppo and Damascus as well as 1500 people of Greek descent and small Armenians populations.
^ Drysdale, Alasdair; Hinnebusch, Raymond A. (1991), Syria and the Middle East Peace Process, Majlis Hubungan Luar Negeri, m/s. 222, ISBN 0876091052, roughly 85 percent of all Syrians are Arabic-speaking and some 70 percent are Sunni Muslim, but these categories are not completely congruent and Arabic-speaking Sunni Muslims account for less than 60 percent of the total population. The religious and ethnic minorities that comprise 40 percent of Syria's population are diverse. Although nearly 90 percent of all Syrians are Muslim and almost all the rest are Christian, both communities are subdivided into many sects. Among the former, the main minorities are the Alawis (11.5 percent), Druzes (3 percent) and Isma'ilis (1.5 percent), all of whom are Arabic-speaking splinter Shiite groups. The largely Arab Christians are divided among a large number of denominations, with the Greek Orthodox the largest (4.7 percent). The main ethnic minorities, among whom Arabic is now widley used, are the Kurds (8.5 percent), Armenians (4 percent), Turcomans (3 percent), and Circassians (under 1 percent). Of these, all but the Christian Armenians are Sunni Muslim.
^ Van Dam, Nikolaos (1979), The Struggle for Power in Syria, Taylor & Francis, m/s. 1, ISBN 9780856647031

Bacaan lanjut

Marcel Stüssi, Models of Religious Freedom: Switzerland, the United States, and Syria by Analytical, Methodological, and Eclectic Representation, 2012, p. 375 ff.

Pautan luar

[CIA_World_Factbook-1] "Syria". www.cia.gov. Diarkibkan daripada yang asal pada 9 Januari 2021. Dicapai pada 28 Januari 2020.

[2] Khalifa, Mustafa (2013), "The impossible partition of Syria", Arab Reform Initiative, diarkibkan daripada yang asal pada 9 Oktober 2016, dicapai pada 2 Ogos 2018

[Pierre-3] Pierre, Beckouche (2017), "The Country Reports: Syria", Europe's Mediterranean Neighbourhood, Edward Elgar Publishing, m/s. 178, ISBN 978-1786431493, Before 2011, Syria's population was 74% Sunni Muslim, including 500,000 Palestinians and non-Arab populations, that is Kurds (9-10%) and Turkmen (4%). Other Muslims, including Shias and Alawites (11% of the Syrian population)...Various Christian denominations made up 10%. There were a few Jewish communities in Aleppo and Damascus as well as 1500 people of Greek descent and small Armenians populations.

[Drysdale&Hinnebusch1991-4] Drysdale, Alasdair; Hinnebusch, Raymond A. (1991), Syria and the Middle East Peace Process, Majlis Hubungan Luar Negeri, m/s. 222, ISBN 0876091052, roughly 85 percent of all Syrians are Arabic-speaking and some 70 percent are Sunni Muslim, but these categories are not completely congruent and Arabic-speaking Sunni Muslims account for less than 60 percent of the total population. The religious and ethnic minorities that comprise 40 percent of Syria's population are diverse. Although nearly 90 percent of all Syrians are Muslim and almost all the rest are Christian, both communities are subdivided into many sects. Among the former, the main minorities are the Alawis (11.5 percent), Druzes (3 percent) and Isma'ilis (1.5 percent), all of whom are Arabic-speaking splinter Shiite groups. The largely Arab Christians are divided among a large number of denominations, with the Greek Orthodox the largest (4.7 percent). The main ethnic minorities, among whom Arabic is now widley used, are the Kurds (8.5 percent), Armenians (4 percent), Turcomans (3 percent), and Circassians (under 1 percent). Of these, all but the Christian Armenians are Sunni Muslim.

[VanDam-5] Van Dam, Nikolaos (1979), The Struggle for Power in Syria, Taylor & Francis, m/s. 1, ISBN 9780856647031

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