Trending Religious Movements in Russia — the 7 days to 26 October 2026
The 100 most-viewed religious movements on Wikipedia, the 7 days to 26 October 2026 (Russian-language edition). Ranked by real-world attention. Top: Hamas. Data as of 26 October 2026.
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42,554
Total Views (the 7 days to 26 October 2026)
1
Hamas
Palestinian Islamist political and military organization
2,765
views
views
2
Muslim Brotherhood
transnational Sunni Islamist organization
1,924
views
views
3
Sufism
body of mystical practice within Islam
1,789
views
views
4
Mormonism
religious tradition and theology founded by Joseph Smith and centered on the Book of Mormon
1,567
views
views
5
Wahhabism
Religious movement founded by Muhammad ibn Abd al-Wahhab in Najd in the mid-18th century
1,456
views
views
6
Hasidic Judaism
religious subgroup of modern Judaism
1,431
views
views
7
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Khlysts
Russian Christian sect
1,264
views
views
8
esotericism
wide range of loosely related ideas and movements associated with the occult or secrets
1,147
views
views
9
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Christian restorationist denomination centered on the Book of Mormon
1,124
views
views
10
Skoptsy
Russian Christian movement which practiced castration and mastectomy
1,111
views
views
11
Catharism
Christian dualist movement that thrived in some areas of Southern Europe
1,055
views
views
12
Salafism
Ultraconservative fundamentalist movement within Islam
911
views
views
13
Evangelicalism
Evangelical Christian movement
893
views
views
14
Rodnovery
modern religious movement based on Slavic native beliefs
873
views
views
15
Orthodox Judaism
one of the three major Judaism movement, and the formal one in Israel
759
views
views
16
Hanafism
one of the four major schools of Sunni Islamic jurisprudence
693
views
views
17
Theosophy
religion founded by Helena Blavatsky
692
views
views
18
Pharisees
ancient Jewish sect
691
views
views
19
Nation of Islam
Black nationalist African-American new religious movement
689
views
views
20
New Age
spiritual or religious beliefs and practices that developed in Western nations during the 1970s
650
views
views
21
Peoples Temple
defunct new religious movement founded in 1955
633
views
views
22
Tolstoyan movement
social movement based on the views of Leo Tolstoy
633
views
views
23
modern paganism
group of contemporary religious movements based on ancient European and Middle Eastern religions
629
views
views
24
Sect of Skhariya the Jew
15th-16th–century religious sect in Russia
564
views
views
25
Good News International Ministries
Kenyan religious organization (2003-)
559
views
views
26
Haredi Judaism
strictest stream of the Orthodox Judaism faith
523
views
views
27
Ringing Cedars' Anastasianism
Neopagan new religious movement founded in Russia
510
views
views
28
anthroposophy
esoteric philosophy founded by Rudolf Steiner postulating the existence of an objective spiritual world accessible to human experience
470
views
views
29
Counter-Reformation
Catholic political and religious response to the Protestant Reformation and earlier reformism
449
views
views
30
Monophysitism
Christological doctrine which emphasizes the one holy, divine aspect and nature of Christ
448
views
views
31
Subbotniks
common name for Russian religious movements of Judeo-Christian origin
409
views
views
32
Pietism
movement christian
396
views
views
33
Karaite Judaism
Jewish religious movement characterized by the recognition of the written Torah alone as its supreme authority in Jewish religious law and theology.
393
views
views
34
flagellant
practitioners of an extreme form of self-mortification
376
views
views
35
Waldensians
mediaval Christian movement
370
views
views
36
Albigenses
branch of Catharism
365
views
views
37
nondenominational Christianity
churches which distance themselves from the confessionalism or creedalism of other Christian communities
358
views
views
38
AllatRa
religious sect
358
views
views
39
Falun Gong
religious movement originating in China
358
views
views
40
Church of the Last Testament
Russian new religious movement
352
views
views
41
Order of the Solar Temple
French cult and secret society
317
views
views
42
Shafi'i
school of Islamic jurisprudence
306
views
views
43
Zealotry
religious-political movement in 1st-century Second Temple Judaism
281
views
views
44
Messianic Judaism
religious movement
275
views
views
45
Reform Judaism
denomination of Judaism
273
views
views
46
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.
271
views
views
47
indifferentism
belief held by some in the Catholic faith
270
views
views
48
Sadducees
Jewish sect or group active in Judea from 2nd century BCE to 1st century CE
269
views
views
49
Unification Church
South Korean new religious movement
265
views
views
50
Русское мессианство
261
views
views
51
Charismatic Movement
trend of historically mainstream congregations adopting beliefs and practices similar to Pentecostalism.
260
views
views
52
spiritualism
19th century religious movement based on the belief that one can communicate with the spirits of the dead
258
views
views
53
Bábism
religious movement
233
views
views
54
Deobandi
revivalist movement within Sunni Islam
225
views
views
55
Rabbinic Judaism
mainstream form of Judaism since the 6th century CE
215
views
views
56
Hanbalism
one of the schools or madhabs of Fiqh or religious law within Sunni Islam
202
views
views
57
Shtundists
Protestant evangelicals in the Russian Empire
201
views
views
58
Adventism
Christian denominational family
201
views
views
59
Noahidism
Jewish new religious movement
200
views
views
60
liberation theology
Christian theological approach emphasizing the liberation of the oppressed
195
views
views
61
The Family International
Christian new religious movement founded by David Berg in 1968 in the United States
183
views
views
62
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
181
views
views
63
Discordianism
religion and subsequent philosophy based on the veneration or worship of Eris
172
views
views
64
Montanism
2nd century Christian movement
168
views
views
65
Christian Science
American religious movement (1866-)
158
views
views
66
Black Hebrew Israelites
a group of Black Americans holding the antisemitic pseudoscientific belief that they are the only descendants of ancient Israelites
157
views
views
67
Malikism
one of four major schools of madhhab of Islamic jurisprudence within Sunni Islam
154
views
views
68
Burkhanism
indigenous religious movement of the Altai people
153
views
views
69
Strigolniki
14th-15th–century Russian heretical sect
151
views
views
70
Assemblies of God
autonomous but loosely associated national groupings of churches
149
views
views
71
Latter Day Saint movement
religious movement centered on the Book of Mormon
141
views
views
72
Quietism
17th-century ideas heretical to Catholics
139
views
views
73
Restorationism
belief that the beliefs and practices of early Christianity were lost or adulterated and required restoration
137
views
views
74
Gülen movement
transnational Islamist movement
134
views
views
75
traditionalist Catholicism
set of traditionalist tendencies and movements within and outside the Catholic Church
131
views
views
76
Conservative Judaism
one of the three major Judaism movements
129
views
views
77
Spiritual Christianity
Russian religious movement, non-Orthodox
127
views
views
78
Sabbateans
followers of Sabbatai Zevi
122
views
views
79
Judaizers
Christians who insist that their co-religionists should follow the Law of Moses
122
views
views
80
Rāja yoga
one of the four major yogic paths of Hinduism
122
views
views
81
Jewish Christian
members of the Jewish movement that later became Christianity
121
views
views
82
Богородичный центр
121
views
views
83
Gemeinschaft von christlichen Abstinenten in Russland
religious movement
121
views
views
84
Jediism
philosophy mainly based on the Jedi characters in Star Wars media
119
views
views
85
Roerichism
spiritual, cultural and social movement based on the teachings of Nicholas and Helena Roerich
118
views
views
86
sedevacantism
belief that the Roman-Catholic Church currently has no legitimate pope
112
views
views
87
Hellenism
Hellenic Polytheistic Reconstructionism
105
views
views
88
Tenrikyo
Japanese new religion of Shinto origin
103
views
views
89
Evangelical Christians (Prokhanovs)
Protestant movement in Russia
102
views
views
90
Laestadianism
conservative Lutheran revival movement
101
views
views
91
Raelism
UFO religion founded in 1974
97
views
views
92
Ja'fari School
school of jurisprudence (fiqh) in Twelver
96
views
views
93
Josephites
20th-century movement in the Russian Orthodox Church, followers of Metropolitan Joseph
93
views
views
94
Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
fundamentalist Mormon denomination
92
views
views
95
Ebionites
Jewish Christian movement that existed during the early centuries of the Christian Era
92
views
views
96
Zionism in the Soviet Union
aspect in a geographic region
88
views
views
97
The Church of Almighty God
Chinese new religious movement
88
views
views
98
Christian Identity
Christian white supremacist movement which holds the view that only people of Northern European ancestry descend from the ancient Israelites
81
views
views
99
New Thought
religious movement emphasizing accessible divine power, positive thinking, and faith healing
81
views
views
100
Christian fundamentalism
British and American protestant movement opposed to modernist theology
78
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