Islamabad: Pakistan is a gift from Allah, a Jamaat-e-Islami leader has said adding that the country would mark real freedom when Islamic Shariah (law) was enforced, Daily Times reported Thursday.
Speaking during a flag-hoisting ceremony on Pakistan's Independence Day (Aug 14) in the port city of Karachi, Mumtaz Sahto said the country would mark real freedom when Islamic Shariah (law) would be enforced and that his party -- Jamaat-e-Islami -- was carrying on a struggle for the same.
He also said that the country came into being after countless sacrifices rendered by Muslims of the sub-continent and everyone has to play their role for the country's bright future.
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