Constitutional Declaration of Libya 2011, as amended to 2016
Religious Law
  • English
    Islam is the religion of the State and the principal source of legislation is the Islamic Sharia. The State shall guarantee for non Muslims the freedom to practice religious rituals.
    … (Art. 1)
  • Arabic
    ودينها الإسلام، والشّريعة الإسلامية المصدر الرئيس للتشريع، وتكفل الدولة لغير المسلمين حرية القيام بشعائرهم الدينية.
    ... (المادّة 1)
1
Constitutional Declaration of Libya 2011 (English). According to Art. 1: “… Arabic is its official language. …” The constitutional declaration was amended multiple times till 2016 and a consolidated version is not publicly available.
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Constitutional Declaration of Libya 2011 (Arabic) The constitutional declaration was amended multiple times till 2016 and a consolidated version is not publicly available.
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3
NTC" stands for "Interim National Transitional Council"