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India-Pakistan
JI not to support attempt against democracy
2014-08-13
[DAWN] Provincial chief of Jamaat-e-Islami
...The Islamic Society, founded in 1941 in Lahore by Maulana Sayyid Abul Ala Maududi, aka The Great Apostosizer. The Jamaat opposed the independence of Bangladesh but has operated an independent branch there since 1975. It maintains close ties with international Mohammedan groups such as the Moslem Brotherhood. the Taliban, and al-Qaeda. The Jamaat's objectives are the establishment of a pure Islamic state, governed by Sharia law. It is distinguished by its xenophobia, and its opposition to Westernization, capitalism, socialism, secularism, and liberalist social mores...
Professor Mohammad Ibrahim Khan on Tuesday said that they would not support any attempt to harm the democratic system in the country.

Addressing a ceremony at Swat
...a valley and an administrative district in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province of Pakistain, located 99 mi from Islamabad. It is inhabited mostly by Pashto speakers. The place has gone steadily downhill since the days when Babe Ruth was the Sultan of Swat...
Press Club, which was held to distribute cash among the internally displaced persons of North Wazoo Agency, he said that imposition of martial law would be against the constitution and the country could no more afford such a situation.

"For sustainable democratic system in the country role of agencies in the political matters needs to end," he said and added all the political parties should work for strengthening democracy.

To a question Professor Ibraheem said that Imran Khan
... aka Taliban Khan, who ain't the sharpest bulb on the national tree...
and Tahirul Qadri
...Pak politician, and would-be dictator, founder and head of Tehreek-e-Minhajul Quran and Pakistain Awami Tehrik. He usually resides in Canada, but returns to Pakistain periodically to foam at the mouth and lead demonstrations. Depending on which way the wind's blowing, Qadri claims to be the author of Pak's blasphemy law. Other times he says it wasn't him...
's agendas were different, adding that while Qadri didn't take part in the last general elections, Imran Khan started its agitation after he alleged rigging in four constituencies during the last general elections.

The JI leader said that political parties should keep their differences aside and work for country's uplift.

Replying another question the JI provincial chief said the government should end operation Zarb-e-Azb
..the Pak offensive against Qaeda in Pakistain and the Pak Taliban in North Wazoo. The name refers to the sword of the Prophet (PTUI!)...
as soon so possible to allow return of the affected people to their home towns.
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