Islam in Libya

Libya has an outstanding number of 97 percent Islamic.  Libya is the same as most all other North Africa countries as far as when Islam arrived(Political Islam).  "Libya experienced an Islamist revival from the late 1970s onwards that expressed itself predominantly through the Muslim Brotherhood (Ikhwan Muslimeen) as well as through a number of more militant groups"(Political Islam).

Works Cited

"Political Islam In LIbya". The Jamestown Foundation. http://www.jamestown.org/single/?no_cache=1&tx_ttnews%5Btt_news%5D=30148. (accessed May 25, 2009).