Husain haqqani hassan nisar biography
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Islamization in Pakistan
Policies for revising Pakistan's political system along Islamic lines
Islamization (Urdu: اسلامی حکمرانی) or Shariazation, has a long history in Pakistan since the 1950s, but it became the primary policy,[1] or "centerpiece"[2] of the government of General Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq, the ruler of Pakistan from 1977 until his death in 1988.[citation needed]
Zia is often identified as "the person most responsible for turning Pakistan into a global center for political Islam."[3] Zia-ul-Haq committed himself to enforcing his interpretation of Nizam-e-Mustafa ("Rule of the prophet" Muhammad),[4] establishing separate Shariat judicial courts[5] and court benches[6][7] to judge legal cases using Islamic doctrine.[8] New criminal offenses (of adultery, fornication, and types of blasphemy), and new punishments (of whipping, amputation, and stoning to death), were added to Pakistani law. Interest payments for bank accounts were replaced by "profit and loss" payments. Zakat charitable donations became a 2.5% annual tax. School textbooks and libraries were overhauled to remove un-Islamic material.[9] Offices, schools, and factories were required to provide
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LONDON: Pakistan's former ambassador to US Husain Haqqani has said Pakistan must change its approach to the Kashmir issue, the Economic Times reported.
He made the statement while delivering a lecture titled 'Pakistan, Afghanistan and a history of mistrust" at the Royal Institute of International Affairs, Chatham House.
Mr Haqqani urged the political leadership to give up the "ideological obsession" with Kashmir stating they no longer enjoy the support of the international community in this regard.
He called for the need of a "decisive shift" in Pakistan's approach to the issue.
"Pakistan needs to have the kind of approach China has over Taiwan. It doesn't need to give up its claim but it needs to move on other issues first," Haqqani said
He stressed on the need for Pakistan to refocus its efforts towards internal affairs, saying "we need to take a more pragmatic approach ..."
He called India "an imaginary threat" during his lecture, alleging that rhetoric rather than reality is the basis of enmity between the two neighbours, adding:
"Parity with India is not an attainable objective, as quite simply size matters. India's economy is 10 times larger. It is a kind of psychological and polit
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