Revolution: Through Bullet or Ballot

What has gone wrong with Islam around the globe in general and Pakistan in particular? In all corners of the world, religious circles are especially worried about the emerging situation. I am one of this perplexed lot

Pakistan Movement and Jamaat-e-Islami

Certain quarters try to make an impression that Sayyid Abul A’la Maududi and Jama‘at-e-Islami had opposed the creation of Pakistan. Though it is a lie and, therefore, not worh-talking, it is necessary to present facts for setting the record straight......

Dismissal of Corrupt PPP Regime 1996

Before we begin this analysis, we would like to make a few submissions about the major objections vociferously made by the regime’s apologists against the Jama`at-e-Islami’s peaceful and democratic agitation, with "dharna" as its
centre-peice.

How Democratic was the PPP

We have given some of the glimpses of the perception as it prevails within the
country and abroad. This is what has compelled the President to dissolve the assemblies under Article 58(2)(b). But it is worthwhile to reflect on the submission we are making to present the political scene of the country in its true
colours....

Pakistan: the 50 Years of its Independence

The establishment of Pakistan is an historic event. Before 14th August 1947 no country of this name existed on the political map of the world, such as Egypt, Syria, Indonesia etc. No doubt the Muslims had been there in the sub-continent since the first century A.H, and before the advent of the British they ruled this country for about nine hundred years, but after the domination of he British
imperialism the political and ideological position of the region underwent a
change.....

Pakistan in the 50th Year of its Independence: Some Pertinent Questions?

What was the original vision behind the creation of Pakistan?
Pakistan represents the desire and the historical urge of the Muslims of British India to live their lives in accordance with the values of Islam.....

Resolution of JI Shura (Nov 8, 96)

The resolution of the extraordinary meeting of the Central Shura` of Jamaat-e-Islami, Pakistan notes with satisfaction that dissolution of the national assembly and dismissal of the corrupt, cruel and treacherous government of People’s Party by the President, on the night of 4-5 November, 1996, was greeted with enthusiasm all over the country.......

Isharat Archives 1998