In the medieval states of Azerbaijan, religion was the basis of order, law, and the moral judge of society, and it protected the highest humanism, nobility, and purity and passed it from generation to generation, from state to state. "The fact is that when the state could not fulfill its duties, when there was opposition to the existing government, various sects supported the movement under the cover of religion. In Azerbaijani statehood, contradictions arose from the incompatibility between the interests of religion and the interests of the state.
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