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> All those three countries have Islam as their state religion and Muslims are unlikely to be persecuted there on religious grounds.

This is not true at all. There are minority sects within Islam, depending on the country. The followers of those do get persecuted on religious grounds (look up Shias, Ahmediyas, etc.) by the majority.



Yes, they are persecuted on sectarian grounds. But that doesn't change the fact that these countries have a particular state religion.




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