Islamic countries are generally those where Islam is the predominant religion or where the state is officially Islamic. Here is a list of countries with significant Muslim populations or those that identify as Islamic states:
Middle East and North Africa (MENA)
- Afghanistan
- Algeria
- Bahrain
- Egypt
- Iran
- Iraq
- Jordan
- Kuwait
- Lebanon
- Libya
- Morocco
- Oman
- Palestine
- Qatar
- Saudi Arabia
- Sudan
- Syria
- Tunisia
- United Arab Emirates
- Yemen
Sub-Saharan Africa
- Burkina Faso
- Chad
- Comoros
- Djibouti
- Gambia
- Guinea
- Guinea-Bissau
- Mali
- Mauritania
- Niger
- Senegal
- Sierra Leone
- Somalia
South Asia
- Bangladesh
- Maldives
- Pakistan
Southeast Asia
- Brunei
- Indonesia
- Malaysia
Central Asia
- Azerbaijan
- Kazakhstan
- Kyrgyzstan
- Tajikistan
- Turkmenistan
- Uzbekistan
Eastern Europe
- Albania
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Kosovo
Other Countries with Significant Muslim Populations
- India
- Nigeria
- Turkey
This list includes countries with predominantly Muslim populations as well as those where Islam has a significant cultural or political influence. Some countries, such as India and Nigeria, have large Muslim communities but are not officially Islamic states.
