How religious is Lebanon?


How religious is Lebanon? According to latest global estimations, 61% of Lebanon's population identify as Muslim while 33.7% identify as Christian. The Muslim population is somewhat evenly split between followers of Sunni (30.6%) and Shi'a (30.5%) denominations, with smaller numbers of those belonging to Alawite and Ismaili sects.


Can you drink alcohol in Lebanon?

Can alcohol be found in Lebanon? - Quora. Of course, it can. 40% of the country is Christian, the president is Catholic, and plenty of the Muslims also drink. The Lebanese have their own locally produced beer and wine.


Does Lebanon support Palestine?

Support for the Palestinian cause has traditionally come from the Lebanese left, who fought alongside Palestinian groups during Lebanon's civil war.


Was Jesus born in Lebanon?

The town of Bethlehem of Judea, about six miles south of Jerusalem, has always been considered the birthplace of Jesus. According to the New Testament, Joseph and Mary were living in Bethlehem of Judea at the time of Jesus' birth and later moved to Nazareth up north.