How many mohammeds are there in the world

The media are making a big thing of this because everything to do with Islam is a big thing for the media nowadays. The media narrative around Islam and Muslims is, of course, rather difficult today, but I have personally never encountered any difficulty with this name and I do not know anyone who has deliberately chosen not to use it.

That is a cultural thing. Muhammad Ridha Payne, 39 Somerset, founder of an organic halal farm, and recently sold his translation business. I converted after having read about the life of Muhammad. It was his mercy that spoke to me. The majority of people, I would say, are confused or uncertain about what Muslims are and what we believe in, and what we believe our role is, in society.

As someone who is white, with a British background, I can totally understand where these people are coming from. The way of Muhammad is you speak to people: you listen, you engage, you understand their fears, you deal with those fears and you help them. Our neighbours just know me as Neil Payne, from next door. Mohammed Qasim Abbasi, 3 Named by his mother, Sumaira.

I have an older son and daughter and they wanted their brother to be called Mohammed. They have got 19 cousins but only one is called Mohammed and they really liked the name. And they had heard it brings blessings to the family.

But my husband and I had chosen another name, Qasim. So we call him by that. We thought it might be disrespectful to call him Mohammed when we were telling him off. We chose the spelling because we wanted it to be phonetic — easy to spell. But in the Muslim community the name Muhammad or one of its variations is very dominant as it is traditional to name baby boys after the prophet of Islam out of respect and honour for him.

Muhammad Ali and Mohamed Mo Farah may have played a role in increasing the popularity of the name. How religion has changed in England and Wales. Baby names since How has yours performed? You can download the top names given to baby boys and girls for every ten years from to You can also download the count and rank of the names given to three or more baby boys and girls from to You can also access the data from the statistical bulletins on baby names given to boys and girls from to For more information on baby names data, please contact: vsob ons.

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Muslim Majority Countries Islam is the world's second-largest religion Earth is home to more than 1. The Five Pillars of Islam: Shahada: One must recite the shahadah, declaring one's faith in God and belief in Muhammad Salat: One must pray five times per day: at dawn, noon, afternoon, sunset, and evening, while facing toward the Ka'bah, a mosque in Mecca Zakat: One must give to those in need Sawm: One must fast from dawn to sunset during Ramadan Hajj: One must make a pilgrimage to Mecca at least once during a person's lifetime if possible.