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Muslim Americans  

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  • Muslim Americans are U.S. citizens and residents who adhere to the religion of Islam. They comprise diverse communities that embrace African Americans, converts, and immigrants from every part of the world but mostly from the Middle East and south Asia. [Source: Multicultural America: A Multimedia Encyclopedia; Muslim Americans]

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