Paigham-i-Pakistan

Fatwa issued by 1,800 scholars forbidding all forms of terrorism

Paigham-i-Pakistan or Paigham-e-Pakistan (transl.Message of Pakistan Urdu: پیغام پاکستان) was a 2016 fatwa sought by the Government of Pakistan to counter terrorism.[1][2][3]

Ulama unanimously declared terrorism, suicide attacks, and killing someone, haram in Islam.[2]

The fatwa was prepared by International Islamic University and signed by 1,800 scholars from various Islamic schools of thought.[4][5]

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References

  1. ^ Dawn.com (2018-01-16). "Govt unveils 'Paigham-i-Pakistan' fatwa against terrorism". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 2018-01-16.
  2. ^ a b رشید, ہارون (2018). "'پیغام پاکستان': انتہا پسندی کے خلاف نیا بیانیہ". BBC News Urdu. Retrieved 2018-01-16.
  3. ^ "The original Charter" (PDF).
  4. ^ "1,800 Pakistani religious scholars declare suicide bombings 'haram' in new fatwa - The Express Tribune". The Express Tribune. 2018-01-16. Retrieved 2018-01-16.
  5. ^ "Pak Issues 'Paigham-e-Pakistan' Fatwa Against 1,800 Extremists". The Quint. Retrieved 2018-01-17.
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  • Paigham e Pakistan Charter.Government College Women University, Sailkot, Pakistan.
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