Islamic emirate (disambiguation)

An Islamic emirate is a form of government in the Islamic world in which an emirate is also an Islamic state governed by Sharia, often with theocratic elements.

States and groups called Islamic emirates: Afghanistan, currently an Islamic emirate Taliban, the jihadist group which established the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan Government of Afghanistan, frequently referred to as "the Islamic Emirate" Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (1996–2001), The first Taliban government Islamic Emirate of Badakhshan Islamic Emirate of Kurdistan Islamic Emirate of Rafah Islamic Emirate of Kunar Caucasus Emirate Islamic Emirate of Yemen Islamic Emirate of Rafah Islamic Wilayah of Somalia, also known as the Islamic Emirate of Somalia

See also Islamic republic Muslim world Caliphate Theocracy Sharia