{"id":3111,"date":"2020-07-26T09:18:04","date_gmt":"2020-07-26T09:18:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.iknowledgesolution.com\/work\/muslimworldexpert\/?page_id=3111"},"modified":"2021-04-08T13:54:03","modified_gmt":"2021-04-08T19:54:03","slug":"iraq-country-profile","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.muslimworldexpert.com\/muslim-world-overview\/country-profiles\/iraq-country-profile\/","title":{"rendered":"Iraq Country Profile"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\">[vc_row content_width=&#8221;grid&#8221; triangle_shape=&#8221;no&#8221;][vc_column offset=&#8221;vc_col-lg-12 vc_col-md-12&#8243;][vc_column_text]<div class=\"container section-title-container\" ><h3 class=\"section-title section-title-normal\"><b><\/b><span class=\"section-title-main\" >Iraq Country Profile<\/span><b><\/b><\/h3><\/div>[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=&#8221;3112&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221;][vc_column_text]<em>Source: CIA World Factbook<\/em>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]<strong>Population:<\/strong> 30,399,572 (July 2011 est.)<br \/>\n<strong>Religion:<\/strong> Muslim 97% (Shia 60%-65%, Sunni 32%-37%), Christian or other 3%<br \/>\n<strong>Languages:<\/strong> Arabic (official), Kurdish (official in Kurdish regions), Turkoman (a Turkish dialect), Assyrian (Neo-Aramaic), Armenian<br \/>\n<strong>Ethnic Groups:<\/strong> Arab 75%-80%, Kurdish 15%-20%, Turkoman, Assyrian, or other 5%<br \/>\n<strong>Major Cities \u2013 Population:<\/strong> BAGHDAD (capital) 5.751 million; Mosul 1.447 million; Erbil 1.009 million; Basra 923,000; As Sulaymaniyah 836,000 (2009)[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner offset=&#8221;vc_col-lg-12 vc_col-md-12&#8243;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;30px&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;3113&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221;][vc_column_text]<em>Source: CIA World Factbook<\/em>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text]<strong>Media Appearance<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Working on a story relating to the current events in Iraq? Dr. Gabbay can provide incredible insight and lend a historical perspective to your topic with his extensive research of Iraqi history as it fits into a broader Muslim world picture. You can see some of Dr. Gabbay\u2019s media appearances on his YouTube channel here.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Consulting<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Dr. Gabbay is also a consultant. His past consulting experience includes projects with Muslim culture, and Iraqi specific world issues in both a contemporary and historical context. If you are in the need of a consultant, Dr. Gabbay can lend his great insight to help make your project as successful as possible.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;3114&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; alignment=&#8221;right&#8221;][vc_column_text]<em>Source: CIA World Factbook<\/em>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_column_text]<strong>Other questions?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019d like to discuss a project that seems to be outside of the areas mentioned above, please contact Dr. Gabbay today.<\/p>\n<p>Back to Country Profiles[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"[vc_row content_width=&#8221;grid&#8221; triangle_shape=&#8221;no&#8221;][vc_column offset=&#8221;vc_col-lg-12 vc_col-md-12&#8243;][vc_column_text][\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=&#8221;3112&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221;][vc_column_text]Source: CIA World Factbook[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]Population: 30,399,572 (July 2011 est.) 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