MQI delegation pays respects at Iqbal’s shrine

• April 21, 2012

On the occasion of death anniversary of Allama Dr Muhammad Iqbal, a central delegation of Minhaj-ul-Quran International led by G.M. Malik, Principal Secretary to Shaykh-ul-Islam Dr Muhammad Tahir-ul-Qadri paid their respects on the shrine of the poet-philosopher and laid a floral wreath on his grave on behalf of Shaykh-ul-Islam. They also offered Fateha on the occasion. The delegation consisted of Sohail Ahmad Raza, Jawad Hamid, Sajid Bhatti, Kalyan Singh, Jaswant Singh and others. read more...

Our salvation lies in following Iqbal: Dr Raheeq Abbasi

• April 21, 2012

Dr Raheeq said that the Pakistan nation was stuck up in complex web called democracy. He said that capitalist democracy was in vogue. He said that majority of people sans a few exceptions currently holding sway in the country had serious questions over their conduct and character. He said that people were so shackled that they were forced to vote the same people into power again and again. read more...

Shaykh-ul-Islam grieved over loss of lives in air crash

• April 20, 2012

Shaykh-ul-Islam has expressed his deep grief and sorrow over the loss of precious lives in an air crash near Islamabad in which all 127 persons aboard on the unfortunate Boeing 737 aircraft died. He said that the air crash was a monumental national tragedy, which had saddened the entire country. read more...

Building bridges key to promoting peace: Interfaith moot

• April 13, 2012

Pakistan is a land of peace lovers. If you extend respect to one another, it leads to promotion of peace, tranquility and harmony in society. No religion of the world sanctions the use of violence and hatred. Shaykh-ul-Islam Dr Muhammad Tahir-ul-Qadri has rendered a great service to humanity by initiating dialogue and engagement among the followers of different religions. His religious edict against terrorism, militancy and suicide bombing has provided intellectual and practical guidance to the world. His services for peace and promotion of interfaith dialogue are praise worthy. read more...

Intellectuals dub Shaykh-ul-Islam’s visit to India as a great success

• April 13, 2012

Directorate of Media of MQI organized a talk on the historic visit of Shaykh-ul-Islam Dr Muhammad Tahir-ul-Qadri to India in Lahore Press Club on March 29, 2012. Present on the occasions were MQI Amir Sahibzada Faiz-ur-Rehman Durrani, Secretary General Dr Raheeq Abbasi, columnist Syed Anwar Qudwai, Jamat-e-Islami leader Dr Farid Ahmad Piracha, journalist Saeed Aasi, PAT Secretary General Anwar Akhtar Advocate, Pir Shahzad Mujdadi, GM Malik, columnist Irshad Ahmad Arif, Iftikhar Majaz, Lehrasiab Gondal, Pir Chan Qadri and other distinguished and political notables. read more...

Islam forms a multi-faith, cosmopolitan society: Shaykh-ul-Islam

• March 15, 2012

Shaykh-ul-Islam Dr Muhammad Tahir-ul-Qadri said that Allah Almighty sent the Holy Prophet (SAW) in order to enlighten the world and purge it of darkness. The Prophet (SAW) enjoined upon his followers to respect human beings irrespective of any discrimination of caste, creed, colour or religion. He emphatically stated that Islam does not allow any kind of war against humanity. read more...

Enmity with Friends of Allah an open war against Allah Almighty: Shaykh-ul-Islam addresses big gathering in Ajmer Sharif

• March 14, 2012

Shaykh-ul-Islam threw light on the status and spiritual excellence of the Friends of Allah with the help of references from the Holy Quran and Hadith. He said that some people thought that according to the Holy Quran, “Only the pious were the Friends of Allah”. The people have misconstrued the meaning of this verse of the Holy Quran, believing that every pious person was the friend of Allah and those called ‘Aula-e-Allah’ were not the special people. He said that this understanding was manifestly wrong. He said that according to the Prophetic Traditions, Friends of Allah were a special class. read more...

Shaykh-ul-Islam’s Interview with ARY News

• March 25, 2012

Shaykh-ul-Islam Dr Muhammad Tahir-ul-Qadri has said that the entire country has fallen victim to suicide bombing as there was not anything like democracy in the country. He said that it was an age of realpolitik where matters of immense import were being decided under political considerations. He said that religious parties were devoid of any character and the country was heading towards becoming a failed state. He predicted that no change would come about in the country as a result of upcoming elections. read more...

Shaykh-ul-Islam reaches UK after his visit to India

• March 20, 2012

Shaykh-ul-Islam Dr Muhammad Tahir-ul-Qadri, founding leader and Patron-in-Chief of MQI, reached the United Kingdom on March 20 after his successful visit of India. The central leaders of MQI (UK) extended him a warm welcome at the Heathrow Airport London. The reception party included Allama Muhammad Afzal Saeedi, Dawood Hussain Mashahdhi, Shahid Mursaleen, Hafiz Nazir Ahmad Khan, Allama Muhammad Sadiq Qureshi, Haji Abdul Ghafoor, Sohail Butt and others. read more...

The Holy Quran key to understanding Islam: Shaykh-ul-Islam addresses huge gathering in Mumbai

• March 17, 2012

Shaykh-ul-Islam Dr Muhammad Tahir-ul-Qadri said that the problems arose because those so-called religious scholars, who neither had knowledge of the Holy Quran or Sunna, nor knew Arabic text and its interpretation, nor were they well versed with interpretation of the Holy Quran, were busy dilating upon the teachings of Islam in order to suit their vested interests. read more...