Trending Religious Movements — all time
The 100 most-viewed religious movements on Wikipedia, all time. Ranked by real-world attention. Top: Hamas. Data as of 24 October 2026.
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Ranked
1,869,068
Total Views (all time)
Country
🌍 Global
1
Hamas
Palestinian Islamist political and military organization
152,379
views
views
2
Muslim Brotherhood
global Islamic supremacist organization that serves as the primary reference for many Islamic groups, classified as a terrorist organization
112,743
views
views
3
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Christian restorationist denomination centered on the Book of Mormon
94,748
views
views
4
Baháʼí Faith
monotheistic religion revealed by Bahāʾullāh
75,134
views
views
5
Heaven's Gate
American UFO religion, whose members committed mass suicide in 1997
56,438
views
views
6
Sufism
body of mystical practice within Islam
53,761
views
views
7
Evangelicalism
Evangelical Christian movement
50,565
views
views
8
Mormonism
religious tradition and theology founded by Joseph Smith and centered on the Book of Mormon
43,483
views
views
9
Catharism
Christian dualist movement that thrived in some areas of Southern Europe
41,717
views
views
10
Nation of Islam
Black nationalist African-American new religious movement
39,705
views
views
11
Unification Church
South Korean new religious movement
37,681
views
views
12
Falun Gong
religious movement originating in China
36,921
views
views
13
Haredi Judaism
strictest stream of the Orthodox Judaism faith
33,802
views
views
14
Hasidic Judaism
religious subgroup of modern Judaism
33,257
views
views
15
Theosophy
religion founded by Helena Blavatsky
28,936
views
views
16
Wahhabism
Religious movement founded by Muhammad ibn Abd al-Wahhab in Najd in the mid-18th century
27,781
views
views
17
anthroposophy
esoteric philosophy founded by Rudolf Steiner postulating the existence of an objective spiritual world accessible to human experience
26,286
views
views
18
Twelve Tribes communities
Christian intentional community & denomination
26,192
views
views
19
Pharisees
ancient Jewish sect
26,183
views
views
20
Christian Science
American religious movement (1866-)
24,317
views
views
21
The Family International
Christian new religious movement founded by David Berg in 1968 in the United States
23,811
views
views
22
Black Hebrew Israelites
a group of Black Americans holding the antisemitic pseudoscientific belief that they are the only descendants of ancient Israelites
21,560
views
views
23
Peoples Temple
defunct new religious movement founded in 1955
21,545
views
views
24
liberation theology
Christian theological approach emphasizing the liberation of the oppressed
21,146
views
views
25
Salafism
Sunni Islamic reformist movement
21,101
views
views
26
esotericism
wide range of loosely related ideas and movements associated with the occult or secrets
20,622
views
views
27
Orthodox Judaism
one of the three major Judaism movement, and the formal one in Israel
20,393
views
views
28
New Age
spiritual or religious beliefs and practices that developed in Western nations during the 1970s
19,613
views
views
29
Reform Judaism
denomination of Judaism
19,343
views
views
30
Waldensians
mediaval Christian movement
18,903
views
views
31
Order of the Solar Temple
French cult and secret society
16,873
views
views
32
Messianic Judaism
religious movement
16,062
views
views
33
Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
fundamentalist Mormon denomination
16,046
views
views
34
sedevacantism
belief that the Roman-Catholic Church currently has no legitimate pope
15,678
views
views
35
Raelism
UFO religion founded in 1974
15,507
views
views
36
Latter Day Saint movement
religious movement centered on the Book of Mormon
15,357
views
views
37
Five-Percent Nation
American religion (1964-)
15,111
views
views
38
modern paganism
group of contemporary religious movements based on ancient European and Middle Eastern religions
14,862
views
views
39
Counter-Reformation
Catholic political and religious response to the Protestant Reformation and earlier reformism
14,807
views
views
40
Happy Science
global new religious movement founded in Japan by Ryuho Okawa
14,779
views
views
41
Tenrikyo
Japanese new religion of Shinto origin
13,772
views
views
42
Lollardy
pre-Protestant Christian religious reform movement in England initially led by John Wycliffe
12,857
views
views
43
Karaite Judaism
Jewish religious movement characterized by the recognition of the written Torah alone as its supreme authority in Jewish religious law and theology.
12,668
views
views
44
Charismatic Movement
trend of historically mainstream congregations adopting beliefs and practices similar to Pentecostalism.
12,532
views
views
45
Christian Zionism
political and religious ideology
12,278
views
views
46
Assemblies of God
autonomous but loosely associated national groupings of churches
12,136
views
views
47
Bishnoi
Environmental Friendly Hindu Community in India
11,772
views
views
48
Pietism
movement christian
11,345
views
views
49
Monophysitism
Christological doctrine which emphasizes the one holy, divine aspect and nature of Christ
11,005
views
views
50
Hellenism
Hellenic Polytheistic Reconstructionism
10,941
views
views
51
Hanafism
one of the four major schools of Sunni Islamic jurisprudence
10,439
views
views
52
Rabbinic Judaism
mainstream form of Judaism since the 6th century CE
10,070
views
views
53
Skoptsy
Russian Christian movement which practiced castration and mastectomy
9,695
views
views
54
Ghost Dance
new religious movement
9,425
views
views
55
Adventism
Christian denominational family
9,303
views
views
56
Rajneesh movement
persons inspired by the Indian mystic Osho
9,187
views
views
57
Cheondoism
20th-century Korean pantheistic religion, based on the 19th-century Donghak religious movement founded by Choe Je-u and codified under Son Byong-hi
9,175
views
views
58
Zealotry
religious-political movement in 1st-century Second Temple Judaism
9,004
views
views
59
Christian fundamentalism
British and American protestant movement opposed to modernist theology
8,865
views
views
60
Second Great Awakening
Protestant religious revival in the early 19th-century United States
8,845
views
views
61
New Apostolic Reformation
Christian movement advocating the restoration of the offices of prophet and apostle
8,772
views
views
62
New Thought
religious movement emphasizing accessible divine power, positive thinking, and faith healing
8,686
views
views
63
Conservative Judaism
one of the three major Judaism movements
8,653
views
views
64
Noahidism
Jewish new religious movement
8,462
views
views
65
Seven Mountain Mandate
Conservative Protestant Christian movement
8,238
views
views
66
Neocatechumenal Way
Catholic movement
8,095
views
views
67
traditionalist Catholicism
set of traditionalist tendencies and movements within and outside the Catholic Church
8,029
views
views
68
Restorationism
belief that the beliefs and practices of early Christianity were lost or adulterated and required restoration
8,010
views
views
69
Good News International Ministries
Kenyan religious organization (2003-)
7,947
views
views
70
Sadducees
Jewish sect or group active in Judea from 2nd century BCE to 1st century CE
7,933
views
views
71
Gülen movement
transnational Islamist movement
7,538
views
views
72
nondenominational Christianity
churches which distance themselves from the confessionalism or creedalism of other Christian communities
7,516
views
views
73
Sukyo Mahikari
Japanese organization
7,418
views
views
74
Rodnovery
modern religious movement based on Slavic native beliefs
7,229
views
views
75
Love Has Won
new religious movement
7,188
views
views
76
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Khlysts
Russian Christian sect
6,954
views
views
77
charismatic christianity
form of Christianity that emphasizes the work of the Holy Spirit, spiritual gifts, and modern-day miracles
6,923
views
views
78
Sabbateans
followers of Sabbatai Zevi
6,792
views
views
79
flagellant
practitioners of an extreme form of self-mortification
6,681
views
views
80
AllatRa
religious sect
6,566
views
views
81
Azusa Street Revival
historic Pentecostal revival meeting
6,499
views
views
82
Christian Identity
Christian white supremacist movement which holds the view that only people of Northern European ancestry descend from the ancient Israelites
6,276
views
views
83
Oomoto
religion founded in 1892 in Japan
6,271
views
views
84
Bábism
religious movement
6,237
views
views
85
spiritualism
19th century religious movement based on the belief that one can communicate with the spirits of the dead
6,170
views
views
86
Shafi'i
school of Islamic jurisprudence
6,011
views
views
87
World Mission Society Church of God
new religious movement
5,948
views
views
88
Jewish Christian
members of the Jewish movement that later became Christianity
5,853
views
views
89
Deobandi
revivalist movement within Sunni Islam
5,832
views
views
90
Brahma Kumaris
Spiritual organization
5,810
views
views
91
First Great Awakening
Christian revivals in Britain and the Thirteen Colonies in the 1730s–1740s
5,588
views
views
92
Covenanters
Scottish religious movement
5,549
views
views
93
Stone–Campbell Movement
Christian movement seeking church reformation and unification
5,546
views
views
94
Honmichi
Japanese new religion
5,536
views
views
95
Malikism
one of four major schools of madhhab of Islamic jurisprudence within Sunni Islam
5,454
views
views
96
British Israelism
Christian movement, according to which the people of England are the descendants of the Ten Lost Tribes of Israel
5,445
views
views
97
Shinnyo-en
Buddhist religion founded in Japan in 1936
5,372
views
views
98
Neo-charismatic movement
Non-denominational religious movement
5,279
views
views
99
Montanism
2nd century Christian movement
5,174
views
views
100
Modern Orthodox Judaism
a movement within Orthodox Judaism to synthesize Jewish values and the observance of Jewish law with the secular, modern world; mainy prevalent in the U.S.
5,126
views
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