 [DAWN] 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...
emir Senator Sirajul Haq
...current head of the Pak Jamaat-e-Islami. Siraj was born in 1962 and entered politics shortly after that...
says his struggle will continue till the accountability of all the 436 people mentioned in the list attached with the petition he has filed in the Supreme Court, ousted premier Nawaz Sharif
... served two non-consecutive terms as prime minister, heads the Pakistain Moslem League (Nawaz). Noted for his spectacular corruption, the 1998 Pak nuclear test, border war with India, and for being tossed by General Musharraf...
being one of them.
Speaking to the participants in a gathering at the GTS Chowk, Gujrat, on Monday leading the JI’s Ehtesab Caravan from Lahore to Islamabad, he termed the corruption a form of terrorism that had ruined the country more than the militancy.
He said the corrupt parliamentarians had harmed the country more than the bully boyz hiding in caves. These corrupt elements had been exploiting the masses for so long and it was the time people should rise against them to root out the corrupt system and bring in the Islamic system in Pakistain, he added.
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