Constitutional protection of freedom to practise one's religion A comparative study between Omani and Egyptian laws

Document Type : Original Article

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Faculty of Law - Mansoura University

Abstract

Legislation is like the rules of a game. It tells us how we should behave in certain situations and it's important that we follow these rules. The rules are created to protect our community and make sure everyone is responsible for their actions. One important part of legislation is protecting our right to practice our religion. This means that laws are made to make sure we can worship and believe in what we want without being harmed. It's also important to protect the things that come with practicing a certain religion, like ideas, beliefs, behaviors and texts. Overall, legislation is like the instruction manual for society, making sure we all play by the same rules to keep us safe and respectful of each other's beliefs. The protection of the freedom to practice religion is an important part of the constitution in many countries. The government of Egypt and Oman are working hard to make sure that this protection is legally enforced. Even though there are rules in the constitution that protect these freedoms, they are often not followed because of arguments and disagreements over religion that are shown on TV channels.

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