Islam makes inroads in Estonia
Apr 09, 2008
By Marge Tubalkain-Trell and Abdul Turay

Nordic Mosque: Places of worship like this one in Medina could spring up in the Baltics. There are plans to build the biggest one in the region in Tallinn.
TALLINN - Islam is taking off in Estonia. The Koran, the holy book which was recently published for the first time in Estonian, has been on the best sellers list for months.
The liberalization of immigration policy, meanwhile, is likely to lead to an increase in the number Muslims settling in the country.
Three thousand copies of the Koran have been sold since it was first published in December 2007. To put this in the context of a small nation, best selling CDs sell about 5000 copies. The su ...
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