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Qatar
Constitution as adopted on 2 April 1970.
Article 1
Qatar is an independent sovereign Arab state and a member of the Union of Arab Emirates. Its religion is Islam, and Islamic Shari'ah law shall be a fundamental source of its legislation. Its regime is democratic and its official language is
Arabic.
