The Religious Ideology Of Pakistan Army Chief General Asim Munir, Who Told Grand Jirga In Peshawar: 'Pakistan Army Is The Army Of Martyrs Whose Motto Is Faith, Piety, And Jihad In The Path Of Allah'
Addressing the grand jirga, Munir said: "The Pakistan army is the army of martyrs whose motto is imaan, taqwa aur jihad fi Sabeelillah [faith, piety, and jihad in the Path of Allah]. Nowadays, rival jihadi groups describe each other as khawarij they all consider the Pakistan army to be an apostate and an unbelieving force. [10]Mufti Taqi Usmani, renowned Islamic religious scholar and former judge of Pakistan's Federal Shariat Court, tweeted in Urdu: "All praise be to Allah. For the first time in the country's history, a hafiz of the Quran is being appointed as the army chief. Already the Pakistan army knows lots of Islam and now more will be loaded [into it].
Source: Indian Express August 11, 2023 23:49 UTC
