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Islamic Emirate of Badakhshan امارت اسلامی بدخشان | |
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1996 | |
Status | Unrecognized independent state |
Capital and largest city | Badakhshan, Afghanistan |
Religion | Salafi Sunni Islam |
Demonym(s) | Badakhshani |
Government | Unitary Islamic emirate |
Emir | |
• 1996 | Mawlawi Shariqi |
History | |
• Established | 1996 |
• Disestablished | 1996 |
Currency | Afghan afghani (de facto) |
Today part of | Afghanistan |
The Islamic Emirate of Badakhshan was an unrecognized Islamic state ruled by Sharia law in modern day Badakhshan Province, Afghanistan.