Immigrants of the Magrebe the relations between Portugal and Morocco date at least of 1415, when the Portuguese had conquered Ceuta, the one who if had followed other strategical points. They had been centuries of meeting and failures in meeting between two neighboring peoples, with very different cultures and religions. Many excellent historical facts equally bind them the Portuguese to Algeria and to Tunisia, even so much less to the Egipto. Although the number of Moroccan immigrants is enormous in Spain, its number in Portugal very continues to be small. Many of that carpets and other things in Portugal vendem are legalized in the other side of the border. . Tunisia - 136 legalized (2003) Algeria - 141 legalized (2003) Egipto - 660 legalized (2003) Morocco - 1,395 legalized (2003). . Muslen in Portugal. To all they are about the 34 a thousand Muslen who currently live in Portugal. 275 a thousand in Sweden, 350 a thousand in Spain, 695 a thousand in Holland, 700 a thousand in Italy, 1,4 million in Grã-Bretenha, 3 million in Germany and 4, 5 million in France (given of 2004) the first Muslen who had arrived Portugal had come of Moçambique, dominated the language and quickly they had acquired a high social statute. Later they had come the Muslen of the Guiné-Bissau, the one who if had more recently joined the deriving ones of the Magrebe, Senegal, Pakistan, but also of the India. The great majority is sunitas and about 8 a thousand they are ismaelitas. The Islamic community of Lisbon was officially recognized in 1968. One over all concentrates in the zone of Lisbon and the outskirts (Odivelas and Laranjeiro), even so exist important communities in the Port, Coimbra and Algarve...
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