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The Islamic Republic of Mauritania is a country in the Maghreb region of western North Africa. [ 16 ] [ 17 ] [ 18 ] Mauritania was declared an independent state as the Islamic Republic of Mauritania, on November 28, 1960. [ 19 ]
India is the country with the largest Muslim population outside Muslim-majority countries with more than 200 million adherents. [ 25 ] The Middle East - North Africa ( MENA ) region hosts 23% of the world's Muslims, and Islam is the dominant religion in every country in the region [ 26 ] other than Israel .
The Organisation of Islamic Cooperation founded in 1969 has 57 members, 56 of which are also member states of the United Nations, with 48 countries having a Muslim majority. Some member countries, especially in West Africa and South America, such as Ivory Coast, Guyana, Gabon, Mozambique, Nigeria, Suriname, Togo and Uganda – though with large ...
Gran Colombia (Republic of Colombia) (1819–1886), known as Great Colombia from 1819 to 1831, when it included present-day Ecuador, Venezuela and Panama. Islamic Republic of Pakistan (since 1956) Second Federal Republic of Mexico (1846–1864) United Mexican States [28] (since 1917) Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal (since 2007) [29]
Government of the Islamic Republic of Iran (10 C, 32 P) Pages in category "Islamic republics" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total.
The Islamic Republic of Mauritania is a country in the Maghreb region of western North Africa. [23] [24] [25] Mauritania was declared an independent state as the Islamic Republic of Mauritania, on November 28, 1960. [26] The Constitutional Charter of 1985 declares Islam as the state religion and sharia the law of the land.
Republics purporting to be governed in accordance with Islamic law. Islamic Republic of Iran, Mauritania, and Islamic Republic of Pakistan are self-described Islamic republics (as of 2022). Afghanistan, Federal Islamic Republic of the Comoros and the Turkish Islamic Republic of East Turkestan were Islamic republics at one time but are no more.
The Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, the de facto ruling government, has not been recognised by any state. The former ruling government, the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, continues to be recognised by the United Nations as the government of Afghanistan. [5] [6] Albania – Republic of Albania UN member state None