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Any Non-Muslim Leaders in Muslim Majority Nations?

From the Blog riazhaqAre there any non-Muslims in leadership positions in majority Muslim countries? This question is being repeatedly asked by many after the historic election of a British Pakistani Muslim Sadiq Khan as London's mayor. The answer is: There are at least 8. Here's a brief list as reported in UK's The Independent newspaper: Governor Basuki Tjahaja Purnama of Jakarta, Indonesia1. The governor, equivalent of a mayor, of Jakarta, the capital of the largest Muslim country by population, has a Christian governor, Basuki Tjahaja Purnama. Indonesia is 87.2 per cent Muslim. 2. The city of Mardin in Turkey has a female Christian co-mayor Februniye Akyol. Turkey is 99.8 per cent Muslim. 3. In Bahrain, Alees Thomas Samaan became the first Christian and first woman to chair the country's upperpakistanblogs.blogspot.comRead Full PostComments

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