Thousands of people joined Itikaf City of Minhaj-ul-Quran International this evening at Jamia al-Minhaj in the company of Shaykh-ul-Islam Dr Muhammad Tahir-ul-Qadri. Thus the 23rd Itikaf City of the Muslim world, the second largest gathering after the one held at the Two Holy Mosques, got underway in Township area of Lahore. read more...
Shaykh-ul-Islam reached Lahore to attend Itikaf being held under the banner of Minhaj-ul-Quran International during the last ten days of the holy month of Ramadan in Township Lahore. He was given a warm welcome upon his arrival at the Allama Iqbal International Airport. Dr Hassan Mohi-ud-Din Qadri, President of MQI’s Supreme Council, Dr Hussain Mohi-ud-Din Qadri, President of MQI’s Federal Council, Dr Raheeq Ahmad Abbasi, President of Pakistan Awami Tehreek, Sheikh Zahid Fayyaz, Secretary General of MQI, other leaders of MQI’s various forums and a large number of workers received their leader at the airport. read more...
Shaykh-ul-Islam Dr Muhammad Tahir-ul-Qadri has strongly condemned the attack on the shrine of Sayyida Bibi Zaynab (RA), the grand-daughter of the Prophet of Islam (SAW). He said that those who undertook the attack on the shrine of the most revered personality of Islam could neither be Muslims nor humans. He further said that these attacks could be a conspiracy to instigate sectarian fires in the large swathes of the Muslim world, adding that we needed to be on our guard and do everything to expose such elements that were bent on attacking the holy personages and symbols of our great faith. read more...
Pakistan Awami Tehreek (PAT) has decided to launch mass contact campaign after the holy month of Ramadan. This campaign will be part of awareness drive being spearheaded by PAT with a view to bringing about change in the system through peaceful and democratic means. A blueprint of local bodies’ system will also be presented before the nation in line with the vision of Dr Muhammad Tahir-ul-Qadri. read more...
Throwing light on rights granted to non-Muslims in an Islamic state, Dr Hassan Mohi-ud-Din Qadri discussed the topic in great detail in the light of Articles of Constitution of Madina. He said that the non-Muslim citizens of the city-state of Madina enjoyed complete rights and equality in the eyes of law. He said that the Holy Prophet (SAW) entered into peace deals with followers of various religions who lived on the suburbs of Madina. He said that a delegation of Jews came to Madina. When the hour of their worship came, the Prophet of Islam (SAW) allowed them to worship in the Prophet’s Mosque. read more...
Shaykh-ul-Islam Dr Muhammad Tahir-ul-Qadri has vehemently and strongly condemned the brutal killing of around 50 people in separate bomb blasts in Quetta and Peshawar on June 30. He deplored the loss of innocent lives including women and children and added that recurring incidents of suicide bombings and bomb blasts meant that the government did not have any credible counter-terrorism strategy in place. He said that with every bomb blast, the law enforcement agencies appeared rudderless. read more...
The present electoral system is an enemy of democracy and a major hurdle in the way of change. Electoral reforms have become inevitable. We accept that Dr Muhammad Tahir-ul-Qadri launched justified struggle in the right direction against the elitist electoral system. Both PAT and PTI have the shared goal of bringing about a change in the country. Therefore working relationship between both parties will be further strengthened and the process of interaction and meetings between their leaderships will continue. We invite PAT leadership to visit PTI’s secretariat. read more...
There are four preconditions for acceptance of prayers. The first condition is that man should never consider himself estranged from one’s Lord; the second is to be pleased with Him and be solely dependent upon Him. Complete obedience of God is the third precondition while the fourth one pertains to firm belief in the acceptance of prayers. We need to hold ourselves accountable to determine whether we fulfill the preconditions essential for acceptance of prayers. Prayer is a form of worship and nothing can change one’s destiny except prayer. read more...
Dr Hussain Qadri: 'If man’s character and conduct is not in sync with his ideals and ideology, a mere claim of invoking Islam does not have any meaning. Islam stands for patience, peace, tolerance, gratitude and respect of humanity.... read more...
Dr Hassan Mohi-ud-Din Qadri, President of MQI’s Supreme Council, called on Greece’s Secretary for Religious Affairs Dimtri Pirdeki on June 14 in which both leaders exchanged views on matters of mutual interest. They agreed that there was a need to increase the frequency of interaction among the followers of different religions to build greater understanding. They said that building bridges was a noble cause to which the peace loving individuals and communities must dedicate their energies. read more...
