And here some poeple are suggesting that Army should not follow and should not learn just focus on to defence. An Islamic Country where people are allow to follow Islam without any huddles. On the Other Hand Alhumdulillah when I am writing this reply I am not sure regarding the correct spelling of wine. Infact Secularism title is bringing more wines legally in Turkey and Now Turkey is in the top of list in the most wine users in Europe. And no religion prohibits Education so Their Development does not belongs with their Sucalrism title.
I am observing since last six months that some writers of this tribune are writing againts islam or trying to show thats mullahs are not good and secularism is good bla bla bla.Īnd I see some commentators here are trying to projecting Turkey as a model state of Muslims, And Personally I like too and turkey's economic devleopement in last 2 decades is amazing. Why not you write bolgs.I am really impressed what you wrote.Īnd Its time to do Jihad with Pen not with the Blasting bombs into the peoples praying in masjid. Published in The Express Tribune, September 12 th, 2011. In June, the army confirmed that it had detained one of its senior officers, along with four other military personnel, for links with the banned Hizbut Tahrir.īrigadier Ali Khan and four unnamed majors have been in the military’s custody since then. Pakistan armed forces personnel are often accused by the west of having links with religious extremists. “You can’t stop individuals practicing their own religious beliefs, if they are not violating the military discipline,” he argued. He acknowledged that Dawat-e-Islami has a following in the armed forces but it is not unusual. We have zero-tolerance for all such organisations within the military,” the official insisted.
DAWAT E ISLAMI QURAN TV
The organisation has its own website and a TV channel called ‘Madani TV’.Ī military official, when approached, tried to downplay the move by authorities to stop the growing influence of Dawat-e-Islami in the armed forces. “Over Rs20 million were collected from the Pakistan Air Force for the organization, during the month of Ramazan,” said a security official who requested to remain anonymous.įounded by Ilyas Qadri in 1980 in Karachi, Dawat-e-Islami has hundreds of thousands of followers in Pakistan and abroad. “We do understand it was an isolated event but we cannot be complacent now,” the source added, justifying the decision to put Dawat-e-Islami under the radar in military.Īccording to the intelligence report, the contents of which have been shared with The Express Tribune, not only is the influence of Dawat-e-Islami increasing in the armed forces, its followers in the military have become the organisation’s key source of funding.
“That incident has changed our opinion about the organisation,” said a source in the intelligence agency which recently compiled a report about the growing activities and influence of Dawat-e-Islami in the armed forces. ( Read: ‘Osama and Obama bad, Qadri good’) Mumtaz Hussain Qadri, the self-confessed assassin of the late governor, is thought to be the first person affiliated with the organisation to publicly use violent means in the name of religion. That appears to have changed after the assassination of former Punjab Governor Salmaan Taseer in January this year by one of the elite police guards in his security detail, who was believed to be a follower of Dawat-e-Islami. I Must Strive to Reform Myself and the People of the Entire World.In an unprecedented move, military authorities in Pakistan have decided to curtail the activities of a proselytising organisation in their ranks after reports by intelligence agencies warned that its growing influence in the armed forces will have serious implications.ĭawat-e-Islami, an ostensibly apolitical Barelvi proselytising organisation, had never been under the strict watch of security agencies until now, primarily because of its non-violent religious views. Ameer-e-Ahl-e-Sunnat Hazrat Allama Maulana Abu Bilal Muhammad Ilyas Attar Qadri Razavi Ziaee in 1981. Dawat-e-Islami has been founded by Shaykh-e-Tareeqat. Numerous departments have been set up to execute the Madani activities to impart the teachings of the Quran and Sunnah effectively. Dawat-e-Islami, a global non-political movement for the preaching of the Holy Quran and Sunnah, is serving Ummah with its Islamic centres around the world.