President of the Republic of Azerbaijan
"Today multiculturalism is a state policy as well as lifestyle in Azerbaijan."
Emerging after the demise of Prophet Muhammad in 632, the Arab Caliphate achieved success within a short span of time through consecutive big victories over Byzantine and Sasanian Empires, the mightiest powers of the time
Christianity began to spread in Azerbaijan during the lifetime of the disciples of Jesus Christ.
Judaism is one of the traditional religions that exist in Azerbaijan, which stands out for its historically rich ethnic and religious diversity and tolerant and multicultural values. Jews in our country are represented by three subethnic groups (or communities): Mountain Jews, Ashkenazi Jews (European Jews) and Georgian Jews.
According to a number of modern scholars, Prophet Zoroaster was born in South Azerbaijan.