Keywords: Map of state religions.svg 0000FF Christianity 158706 Islam EBCF16 Buddhism Državne religije 0000FF Kršćanstvo 158706 Islam EBCF16 Budizam Pays ayant une religion d'État 0000FF Christianisme 158706 Islam EBCF16 Bouddhisme Estados confesionales 0000FF Cristianismo 158706 Islámico EBCF16 Budista دول لديها دين رسمي للدولة 158706 إسلام 0F5D05 سنة 2FEB16 شيعة 062A87 بروتستانتية Ùˆ أنجليكانية EBCF16 بوذية 0774F1 مسيØية أرثوذكسية شرقية 04E3F1 مسيØية كاثوليكية Derived from BlankMap-World6 compact svg and British Isles England svg Smurfy 2010-12-01 Cc-zero References Bhutan<ref>http //www academia edu/4109874/THE_INSCRUTABLE_GUARDIAN_OF_THUNDER_AND_SILENCE_The_Dragon_druk_in_Himalayan_Symbology</ref> Mauritania<ref> cite web https //www cia gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/mr html Mauritania CIA World Factbook </ref> Western Sahara via Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic<ref>Toby Shelley http //books google com/books id tXFo3b-07NgC Endgame in the Western Sahara What Future for Africa's Last Colony Zed Books; 2004 ISBN 978-1-84277-341-3 p http //books google com ph/books id tXFo3b “07NgC pg PA174 174 </ref> and Morocco<ref name morocco /> which divide control Morocco<ref name morocco> cite web https //www cia gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/mo html Morocco CIA World Factbook </ref> Tunisia<ref> cite web https //www cia gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/ts html Tunisia CIA World Factbook </ref> Egypt<ref>http //niviensaleh info/constitution-egypt-2012-translation/ The 2012 Constitution of Egypt Translated by Nivien Saleh with Index Article 2 </ref> Jordan<ref> cite web https //www cia gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/jo html Jordan CIA World Factbook </ref> Iraq<ref> cite web https //www cia gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/iz htmll Iraq CIA World Factbook </ref> Afghanistan<ref>http //www afghan-web com/politics/current_constitution html The Constitution of Afghanistan Chapter one Article two http //www afghan-web com afghan-web com</ref> Pakistan<ref> cite web https //www cia gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/pk html Pakistan CIA World Factbook </ref> Bangladesh<ref>http //www parliament gov bd/Constitution_English/part1 htm 2A PART I THE REPUBLIC Section 2A http //www parliament gov bd/Constitution_English/index htm THE�CONSTITUTION OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF BANGLADESH As modified up to 17 May 2004 http //www parliament gov bd parliament gov bd</ref> United Arab Emirates<ref> cite web https //www cia gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/ae html United Arab Emirates CIA World Factbook </ref> Oman<ref> cite web https //www cia gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/mu html Oman CIA World Factbook </ref> Yemen<ref> cite web https //www cia gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/ym html Yemen CIA World Factbook </ref> Maldives<ref> cite web https //www cia gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/mv html Maldives CIA World Factbook </ref> Iran<ref>http //www servat unibe ch/icl/ir00000_ html Iran - Constitution Article 12 http //www servat unibe ch unibe ch The official religion of Iran is Islam and the Twelver Ja'fari school </ref> Algeria<ref> cite web https //www cia gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/ag html Algeria CIA World Factbook </ref> Saudi Arabia<ref>http //www saudiembassy net/about/country-information/laws/The_Basic_Law_Of_Governance aspx The Basic Law of Governance Chapter one Article one http //www saudiembassy net saudiembassy net The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is a sovereign Arab Islamic State Its religion is Islam Its constitution is Almighty God's Book The Holy Qur'an and the Sunna Traditions of the Prophet PBUH Arabic is the language of the Kingdom The City of Riyadh is the capital </ref> Somalia<ref> cite web https //www cia gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/so html Somalia CIA World Factbook </ref> Malaysia<ref>http //www agc gov my/images/Personalisation/Buss/pdf/Federal 20Consti 20 BI 20text pdf Federal Constitution http //www agc gov my agc gov my</ref> Brunei<ref> cite book Ibp Usa International Business Publications USA Brunei Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu'Izzaddin Waddaulah Handbook http //books google com/books id 9q0_LcWREVMC 2007 Int'l Business Publications 978-1-4330-0444-5 http //books google com ph/books id 9q0_LcWREVMC pg PA133 133 </ref> Belarus<ref> cite web https //www cia gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/bo html Belarus CIA World Factbook </ref> Bulgaria<ref> cite web https //www cia gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/bu html Bulgaria CIA World Factbook </ref> Ethiopia<ref> cite web https //www cia gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/et html Ethiopia CIA World Factbook </ref> Greece<ref> cite web https //www cia gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/gr html Greece CIA World Factbook </ref> Georgia country <ref> cite web https //www cia gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/gg html Georgia CIA World Factbook </ref> Macedonia<ref> cite web https //www cia gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/mk html Macedonia CIA World Factbook </ref> Moldova<ref> cite web https //www cia gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/md html Moldova CIA World Factbook </ref> Montenegro<ref> cite web https //www cia gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/mj html Montenegro CIA World Factbook </ref> Romania<ref> cite web https //www cia gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/ro html Romania CIA World Factbook </ref> Russia<ref> cite web https //www cia gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/rs html Russia CIA World Factbook </ref> Serbia<ref> cite web https //www cia gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/ri html Serbia CIA World Factbook </ref> Ukraine<ref> cite web https //www cia gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/up html Ukraine CIA World Factbook </ref> Denmark<ref> cite web https //www cia gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/da html Denmark CIA World Factbook </ref> Finland<ref> cite web http //www euresisnet eu/Pages/ReligionAndState/FINLAND aspx State and Church in FINLAND EuReSIS NET European Studies on Religion State Interaction </ref> Norway<ref> cite web https //www cia gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/no html Norway CIA World Factbook </ref> Costa Rica<ref>http //www costaricalaw com/legalnet/constitutional_law/engtit6 html Title VI Article 75 of http //www costaricalaw com/legalnet/constitutional_law/constitenglish html The Constitution of Costa Rica http //www costaricalaw com costaricalaw com </ref> Haiti<ref name Haiti and DR >http //html rincondelvago com/relaciones-entre-estado-y-religion-en-haiti html Relaciones entre Estado y religión en Haità http //html rincondelvago com rincondelvago com Spanish </ref> Dominican Republic<ref name Haiti and DR /> Israel<ref> cite web http //www danielpipes org/12666/obama-to-palestinians-accept-the-jewish-state Obama to Palestinians Accept the Jewish State Daniel Pipes Middle East Forum </ref> Syria<ref>A R Kelidar Religion and state in Syria Asian Affairs Vol 5 No 1 1974 The new document however unlike previous ones and the Constitutions of other Arab States does not state that Islam is the State religion ¦ </ref><ref>T Stahnke and R Blitt The Religion-State Relationship and the Right to Freedom of Religion or Belief A Comparative Textual Analysis of the Constitutions of Predominantly Muslim Countries Georgetown Journal of International Law Vol 36 2005 This practice of declaring Islamic law as a basis for legislation also occurs in countries such as Syria and Sudan which do not have a declared state religion </ref><ref>R J Mouawad Syria and Iraq “ Repression Disappearing Christians of the Middle East Middle East Quarterly Winter 2001 The Ba'th regime which came to power in Syria in 1963 has an essentially secular orientation ¦ in conformity with the party's secular ideology it does not recognize Islam as the official religion of the state </ref><ref>M H Kerr Hafiz Asad and the Changing Patterns of Syrian Politics International Journal Vol 28 No 4 1973 The issue as on several previous occasions during the 1960s was the 'godlessness' of the Baath this time signified in the failure of the constitution to mention Islam as the established religion ¦ </ref> Thailand<ref> cite web https //www cia gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/th html Thailand CIA World Factbook </ref> Sri Lanka<ref> cite web https //www cia gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/ce html Sri Lanka CIA World Factbook </ref> Zambia<ref> cite web https //www constituteproject org/constitution/Zambia_2009 pdf lang en Zambia's Constitution of 1991 with Amendments through 2009 CIA World Factbook </ref> 2 Religion maps of the world Law maps of the world |