An Analysis of Legal Efforts for Enforcement of Islām in Pakistan (from 1979 to 1998)
Abstract
Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah. The movement for a separate and individual country for Muslims having the manifesto of Islām and active participation of Muslim scholars in such movement signifies that this country namely Pakistan was created for the promotion and enforcement of Islamic teachings. After the creation of this country the leadership tried several times through legislations for Islamic legal system. The active process of such efforts was the era of general Zia-ul-Haq at late 1970. This article discusses constitutional and legal efforts have been made for enforcement of Islām in Pakistan from 1979 to 1998. It also describes the provisions of the Constitution that islamised and highlights some other laws enacted for the promotion of Islamization. It focuses on Federal Sharī‘ah Court, Sharī‘ah Appellate Bench, Zakat & Ushr Ordinance 1980, The ordinance for the non-Muslims of the Qadianis, Ordinance 1984, Nifaẓ e Sharī‘ah Act 1990, Ninth Amendment 1985, Nifaz Sharī‘ah Ordinance 1988, Sharī‘ah Bill 1991, and 15th Amendment Act 1998.
Dr. Abdul Rehman Khan. (2018) پاکستان میں نفاذِ اسلام کے لیے کی جانے والی قانونی کاوشوں کا جائزہ (1979ء سے1998ء تک), AFKĀR (Journal of Islamic & Religious Studies) , Volume 2, Issue 2.
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