Human Rights and Religion 1. An increase in the number of people who believe human rights are incompatible with Islam was observed (from 29.6% in 2011 to 33.7% in 2019), while a decline is noted in the those who attest to its compatibility (from 45.6% in 2011 to 29.9% in 2019). 2. More women (36.0%) than men (29.2%) were of the opinion that human rights are incompatible with Islam. 3. A decrease in the number of women agreeing with compatibility between Islam and human rights from 41.0% in 2011 to 30.2% in 2019, as well as among men, with a drop from 49.0% in 2011 to 29.7% in 2019. 4. Over a third (35.6%) of the respondents living in urban regions were of the belief that there are no conflicts between human rights and Islam, whereas only 26.4% of those from outer islands tended to subscribe to the same view. 5. Over a third (34.0%) of the respondents from outer islands stated that they believed human rights and Islam are in conflict with one another and therefore incompatible. 6. Among those who considered human rights to be opposed to Islamic ideals, 50.0% were in the 60-69 age group. The greatest number of people who thought human rights and Islam are compatible were over 70 years of age (41.7%). 7. Concerningly, a third (36.2%) of the respondents who think human rights and Islam are not compatible belong to the 20-29 age group. 8. Among migrant workers, 15.5% believe human rights to be compatible with Islam. 9. Almost half of the respondents believed that human rights are not compatible with Islam because the punishments for offences prescribed in Islam conflicted with principles of human rights. 10. There were worrying responses from a considerable number of people who felt that gender equality and child rights are not compatible with Islam. And it’s concerning that most of these respondents were women. 11. People also believed that human rights principles conflicted with Islamic values among which dress code, the use of music in schools, freedom of conscience and thought, inability to implement harsh punishments, detainee/prisoner rights and promotion of interaction between sexes are notable. It is also important to note that it was mostly young people who expressed concern regarding human rights hindering implementation of the death penalty. Attitudes to Family and Ideas about Acceptable Behaviour in the Home 1. 82.9% of respondents were strongly supportive of the statement ‘A good wife always obeys her husband even if she disagrees’. 2. 45.9% of respondents from outer islands were in strong agreement with this statement compared to 20.1% from urban regions who strongly agreed. 8