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By 2050, the number of Muslims will nearly equal the number of Christians in the world, 

In the United States, there will be more people who identify as Muslims than identify as Jewish. 


What's drawing more individuals and families into the Muslim faith?  And will misperceptions and misinformation about Islam rise or fall as Islam grows?

 talks to two guests about the predicted numbers and how growth will affect the faith.

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By 2050, the number of Muslims will nearly equal the number of Christians in the world.

By 2050, the number of Muslims will nearly equal the number of Christians in the world, according to The Pew Research Center. We looked at the predicted numbers and how growth will affect the faith. GUESTS: Ani Zonneveld of Muslims for Progressive Values and Omid Safi of the Duke Islamic Studies Center

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