Islamic education and enlightenment in Azerbaijan have two tasks: the development of an effective concept and rational practice of state-confessional relations, and the building of an interconnected and accessible system of religious education, funded primarily by the state.In this case, Islamic education in Azerbaijan will not cause an increase in the number of people convinced of the advantages of Sharia government, and therefore, the threat of...
Religion
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The annual Hajj pilgrimage, one of the largest religious gatherings in the world, commenced on June 4 with Muslims from across the globe converging on the holy city of Mecca amidst strict health protocols due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
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The USA put Azerbaijan on a special list of countries that commit severe violations of religious freedom.
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The United States recently included Azerbaijan in its annual so-called Special Watch List (SWL), which includes countries with serious violations of religious freedom. Secretary of State Anthony Blinken retained all 12 countries compared to the previous year and added Algeria, Azerbaijan, the Central African Republic, the Comoros, and Vietnam to the list.
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