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|contents=Its new constitution abides by the UHRD and Sharia law; it is constructed to defer to Sharia law in areas of blasphemy, apostasy, and conversion. However, minority religious communities do face some degree of discrimination (U.S. Department of State, "[[Probable year:: 2018]]  Report on International Religious Freedom: Afghanistan," 1).
|contents=According to Article two of the 1964 Constitution of Afghanistan: "Islam is the sacred religion of Afghanistan. Religious rites performed by the State shall be according to the provisions of the Hanafi doctrine. Non-Muslim citizens shall be free to perform their rituals within the limits determined by laws for public decency and public peace."
 
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https://www.constituteproject.org/constitution/Afghanistan_1964
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Latest revision as of 14:33, 13 February 2024

Freedom of Religion

What is the oldest written source in this country that mentions this right?

Afghanistan

According to Article two of the 1964 Constitution of Afghanistan: "Islam is the sacred religion of Afghanistan. Religious rites performed by the State shall be according to the provisions of the Hanafi doctrine. Non-Muslim citizens shall be free to perform their rituals within the limits determined by laws for public decency and public peace."

References:

https://www.constituteproject.org/constitution/Afghanistan_1964



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