Pakistan Interfaith League

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The Pakistan Interfaith League is an interfaith organization in Pakistan. [1]

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Its current chairman is Sajid Ishaq, [2] a member of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf, [3] a political party in Pakistan.

Protection of minority rights

In April 2016, at a gathering of Musliym and Christians religious leaders payed tribute to Soran Singh, who was a member of the Provincial Assembly of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Hafiz Tahir Ashrafi of All Pakistan Ulema Council highlighted Soran Singh's efforts for interfaith harmony in Pakistan. [2]

In 2019, Bishop Mazhar Ishaq stated that it was a sign of hope for non-Muslims living in Pakistan to see people from different religions gathered at this event. [2]

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References

  1. ↑ Saeed Shah (27 August 2012). "Pakistani Muslim leaders support Christian girl accused of blasphemy". The Guardian. Retrieved 12 October 2019.
  2. 1 2 3 "Religious leaders laud Soran Singh's services to Pakistan". Pakistan Today. 26 April 2016. Retrieved 12 October 2019.
  3. ↑ "Interfaith League chief joins PTI". The Nation (newspaper). 13 May 2012. Retrieved 12 October 2019.