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Modern Islam Browser
The last fifty years of Islam and Muslims, from 1 Muharram 1396 (3 January 1976) to today and into what comes next: nineteen sections over the museum's one graph, every record sourced, every number computed at build.
Records in the browser's window in this build: 2,138, across 19 sections with at least one record. The pilot adds one sourced record to every section; waves follow. Counts are as of the last build.
Listed is not endorsed: the museum records what is documented and links to the source. It ranks nothing by taste.
Year by year
Every record with a dated fact in that year. Each bar opens the year; Hijri years are shown on each year page.
- 1976: 40
- 1977: 34
- 1978: 32
- 1979: 38
- 1980: 35
- 1981: 35
- 1982: 30
- 1983: 34
- 1984: 42
- 1985: 26
- 1986: 25
- 1987: 21
- 1988: 28
- 1989: 29
- 1990: 28
- 1991: 29
- 1992: 25
- 1993: 20
- 1994: 28
- 1995: 27
- 1996: 30
- 1997: 37
- 1998: 31
- 1999: 36
- 2000: 25
- 2001: 19
- 2002: 28
- 2003: 22
- 2004: 31
- 2005: 26
- 2006: 35
- 2007: 45
- 2008: 35
- 2009: 37
- 2010: 27
- 2011: 37
- 2012: 34
- 2013: 29
- 2014: 24
- 2015: 31
- 2016: 31
- 2017: 35
- 2018: 21
- 2019: 43
- 2020: 35
- 2021: 35
- 2022: 27
- 2023: 27
- 2024: 22
- 2025: 30
- 2026: 21
From 1397 AH (1976) to 1448 AH (2026).
The sections
A record's section follows from what it is and when it is dated; a record can sit in more than one.
Upcoming
- 2034 FIFA World Cup · Expected: 2034 CE · 1456 AH†
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- Fukuoka Prize · 2026-11-07
- King Faisal Prize · 2026-11-07
- Mirchi Music Awards · 2026-11-07
Reach indices
How widely a work is documented, computed from cited inputs with the formula printed on each list. Never a ranking by taste.
By country
Countries as the records state them. A record that names no country sits on no country page.
- United States 66
- France 63
- United Kingdom 52
- Germany 34
- Türkiye 31
- Iran 30
- Qatar 24
- Saudi Arabia 24
- Egypt 23
- Pakistan 23
- Indonesia 20
- Palestinian Territories 20
- United Arab Emirates 18
- India 18
- Malaysia 15
- Belgium 13
- Morocco 13
- Syria 13
- Bangladesh 12
- Lebanon 10
- Jordan 9
- Netherlands 9
- Sudan 9
- Denmark 8
- Sweden 8
- Tunisia 8
- Canada 7
- Algeria 7
- Norway 7
- Bosnia & Herzegovina 6
- Kuwait 6
- Israel 5
- Iraq 5
- Italy 5
- Nigeria 5
- Senegal 5
- Bahrain 4
- Switzerland 4
- Kenya 4
- Afghanistan 3
- Austria 3
- Finland 3
- South Africa 3
- Australia 2
- Cyprus 2
- Spain 2
- Croatia 2
- Luxembourg 2
- Libya 2
- Philippines 2
- Poland 2
- Portugal 2
- Somalia 2
- Yemen 2
- Azerbaijan 1
- Burkina Faso 1
- Bulgaria 1
- Brunei 1
- Cameroon 1
- China 1
- Ireland 1
- Japan 1
- Kazakhstan 1
- Monaco 1
- Mauritania 1
- Mauritius 1
- Oman 1
- Romania 1
- Slovenia 1
- Chad 1
- Thailand 1
- Tanzania 1
- United Kingdom 1
- Uzbekistan 1