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Lecture 8 (05-01-2008)
PAKISTAN CONSTITUTION - ISLAMIC PROVISIONS
Exa!"at!#" $ue%t!#"% (Pa&!%ta" A''a!r%)
The Constitution of Pakistan (1973) is the Mouth Piece of Islam
Discuss. [!!"(#)$
Th%o& li'ht on the stes taken une% *a%ious 'o*e%nments fo%
the %omul'ation of Islamic s+stem in
the count%+. [!!,(7)$
-%ite a com%ehensi*e essa+ on the %omul'ation of Islamic s+stem
in Pakistan &ith secial
%efe%ence to the %ole la+e + the /lema in the %ocess.
[!!1(0)$
-%ite a sho%t note on an+ ne of the follo&in'2
ecti*e 4esolution of 19,9 an suse5uent emans fo%Islamization.
[199,(3)$
1 INTROUCTION
1.1. Islam &as the asis of Pakistan mo*ement an a%tition of
Inia
1.. Muslims in*ente T&o 6ation Theo%+ as the+ claime
nationhoo on the asis of Islam
an thei% istinct cultu%e an ientit+
1.3. Muslims of Inia &ante to shae thei% li*es acco%in' to
the tenets of Islam
1.,. The f%ame%s of the constitution ha*e al&a+s een minful
of the histo%ical an ieolo'ical
ack'%oun of the nation an asi%ations of the citiens an t%ie to
inco%o%ate Islamic
%o*isions in the constitution.
1.0. Constitutions of 190# an 19# ha some Islamic %o*isions ut
it is 1973 Constitution
&hich containe sufficient Islamic %o*isions as e% ieolo'ical
asi%ations of the nation.
2 ISLAMIC C*ARACTER + PROVISIONS
21 T,e Prea.e
.1.1. 8o*e%ei'nt+ o*e% uni*e%se elon's to lmi'ht+ llah alone
.1.. The autho%it+ is a sac%e t%ust of llah : to e e;e%cise +
eole acco%in'l+
.1.3. Muslims &ill e enale to o%e% thei% life in acco%ance
&ith the teachin's of Islam
22 I%.a!c Re/u.!c
..1. %ticle 1 of the Constitution ecla%es the state as Islamic
4eulic of Pakistan
2 State Re.!!#"
.3.1. has een
mae sustanti*e a%t of the Constitution (%ticle > inse%te in
19"0)
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2 E"'#rcee"t #' I%.a!c I"3u"ct!#"%
.,.1. %ticle 7 ecla%es that.,.. ll e;istin' la&s shall e
%ou'ht in confo%mit+ &ith the inunctions of Islam >
?o&e*e%@ e%sonal la& of non:Muslim mino%ities shall not
e affecte.
.,.3. 6o la& shall e enacte &hich is %eu'nant to
Islam
25 *ea4 #' State Mu%.!
.0.1. The P%esient of the 4eulic shoul e If the cou%t ecla%es it
un:Islamic ansecifies the ate to %in' it in confo%mit+ of Islam@
the sai la& cease to ha*e effect
f%om that ate an shall e *oi.
28 Pr!"c!/.e% #' P#.!c7
.".1. &hole chate% has een eicate in the Constitution
(%ticles 9:,!) fo%P%inciles of Polic+@ emo+in' ieals an funamental
aims fo% the 'uiance of thele'islati*e an e;ecuti*e o%'ans of the
state. These inclue2
.".. Islamic way of Life> stes shall e taken to enale Muslims
to o%e% thei% li*es
acco%in' to Islam
.".3. 8tate shall enea*ou% fo% > compulsory teaching of Holy
Quran and Isalmiat fo%MuslimsF ose%*ance ofIslamic moral
principlesF %oe% organization of zakat, ushr@
.".,. 4elations &ith Muslim 8tates > the state shall
enea*ou% fo% f%ate%nal %elations &ith
Muslim count%ies ase on Islamic /nit+F
