"freedom of religion" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈfɹiː.dəm əv ɹɪˈlɪ.dʒən/
Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} freedom of religion (uncountable)
  1. The right of people to hold any religious beliefs, or none, and to carry out any practices in accordance with those beliefs or with that absence of belief, so long as these practices do not interfere with other people's legal or civil rights, or any reasonable laws, without fear of harm or prosecution. Wikipedia link: freedom of religion Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Religion Synonyms: religious freedom, religious liberty Coordinate_terms: freedom of movement, freedom of contract, freedom of conscience, freedom of speech, freedom of the press, freedom of assembly, freedom of association, right to keep and bear arms Translations (the right to hold any religious beliefs): حُرِّيَّة اَلدِّين (ḥurriyyat ad-dīn) [feminine] (Arabic), حُرِّيَّة اَلْمُعْتَقَد (ḥurriyyat al-muʕtaqad) [feminine] (Arabic), حُرِّيَّة اَلتَّعَبُّد (ḥurriyyat at-taʕabbud) [feminine] (Arabic), 宗教自由 (zōngjiào zìyóu) (Chinese Mandarin), religionsfrihed [common-gender] (Danish), godsdienstvrijheid [feminine] (Dutch), uskonnonvapaus (Finnish), liberté de religion [feminine] (French), liberté de culte [feminine] (French), liberdade de relixión [feminine] (Galician), რელიგიის თავისუფლება (religiis tavisupleba) (Georgian), აღმსარებლობის თავისუფლება (aɣmsareblobis tavisupleba) (Georgian), Glaubensfreiheit [feminine] (German), Religionsfreiheit [feminine] (German), ανεξιθρησκία (anexithriskía) [feminine] (Greek), vallásszabadság (Hungarian), 信教の自由 (shinkyō no jiyū) (alt: しんきょうのじゆう) (Japanese), 종교(宗敎)의 자유 (jonggyo-ui jayu) (alt: 自由) (Korean), manawhiri whakapono (Maori), religionsfrihet [feminine, masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), wolność wyznania [feminine] (Polish), liberdade de religião [feminine] (Portuguese), свобо́да вероиспове́дания (svobóda veroispovédanija) [feminine] (Russian), libertad de culto [feminine] (Spanish), religionsfrihet [common-gender] (Swedish), trosfrihet [common-gender] (Swedish), tự do tín ngưỡng (Vietnamese), tự do tôn giáo (Vietnamese)

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