ISLAMABAD: A joint sitting of the representatives of different religions and devout sects on Sunday said Islam doesn''t allow forceful conversion of non-Muslims.Reports revealed that the representatives further agreed that the prevailing issue of Hindu girls and other subsequent things should be settled in accordance with the law and justice.The joint sitting was arranged by Mutahida Ulema Board Punjab in collaboration with Pakistan Ulema Council which was presided over by Chairman Mutahida Ulema Board and Pakistan Ulema Council Hafiz Muhammad Tahir Mehmood Ashrafi, said a press release.The joint declaration pointed out that Islam is a religion of peace, harmony, stability and that teachings of Islam and Quran-O-Sunnah have categorically defined rights for non-Muslim communities residing in Muslim countries.The sitting demanded of the government to endegree implementation on National Action plot by initiating refer toative process for formal legislation of ‘Paigham-e-Pakistan Draft&.The declaration sentenceed terrorismist activities being carried out on account of Islamphobia and also demanded constitution of a judicial commission to probe the eliminateing of Bahawalpur professor to avert such extremist incidents in future.The joint sitting pointed out that ‘Paigham-e-Pakistan Draft&has been unanimously endorsed by all the devout sections of Pakistan and formal refer toative process should be endegreed for formal legislation of it.The joint sitting lauded efforts on part of Mutahida Ulema Board to keep check on hateful content being propagated through social media and also lauded endeavors of Chief Minister Punjab Usman Buzdar for taking instant action against elements fanning hatred and violence in society.The joint sitting also lauded the efforts of Mutahida Ulema Board for reinforcing coordination relating to interfaith harmony and for constituting the coordination committees at divisional, district and tehsil level to endegree implementation on decisions of the board.Among muchable clerics and representatives of the joint sitting include Maulana Muhammad Hussain Akbar, Professor Zakirur Rehman, Mufti Muhammad Naqshbandi, Maulana AsadUllah Farooq, Hafiz Kazim Raza, stouther James, stouther Shahzad, Maulana Aseed ur Rehman, Amarnath Randhawa, Pastor Imanuel Khokhar and Pastor Shahid Miraj.TheIndianSubcontinent has not verified the content of the source.
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