Dr Muhammad Tahir-ul-Qadri condemns attack on shrine of Sayyida Bibi Zaynab (RA)

• July 20, 2013

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...

PAT to launch mass contact campaign after Ramadan

• July 7, 2013

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...

Italy: Dr Hassan Mohi-ud-Din Qadri addresses Conference on ‘Democracy & Today’s Pakistan

• June 22, 2013

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...

Dr Tahir-ul-Qadri condemns bomb blasts in Peshwar and Quetta

• July 1, 2013

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...

PTI makes first post-election contact with PAT, vows to work together for change

• June 26, 2013

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...

Current crises result of our misdeeds: Dr Muhammad Tahir-ul-Qadri

• June 24, 2013

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...

Democracy intrinsic to Islamic ideals: Dr Hussain Mohi-ud-Din Qadri speaks at a Conference in Copenhagen University

• June 21, 2013

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 & Secretary of Religious Affairs (Greece) agree to work for peace and interfaith dialouge

• June 14, 2013

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...

PAT’s Women Wing protests attack on Jinnah Residency & terrorism in Quetta

• June 18, 2013

The Women Wing of Pakistan Awami Tehreek (PAT) held a public demonstration today in front of the Lahore Press Club to protest the vandalism of the Quaid-e-Azam Residency in Ziarat, terrorist attack on Quetta Women University and Bolan Medical Complex in Balochistan. The demonstration was attended by the hundreds of women and young girls who belonged to various walks of life. They were holding placards and banners with anti-terrorism slogans written on them. read more...

Attack on Quaid-e-Azam Residency a challenge to Pakistani nationalism: Dr Tahir-ul-Qadri

• June 15, 2013

PAT leader Dr Muhammad Tahir-ul-Qadri has strongly condemned the act of vandalism and destruction of the Quaid-e-Azam Residency in Ziarat. He said that those who attacked this national heritage were enemies of the state and society. He said that Ziarat Residency was a national monument where the great Quaid lived during the last days of his life. He said that attack on the Residency and hoisting of another flag to replace Pakistan’s was meant to convey a symbolic message to the government and people of Pakistan. read more...