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Khawaja Nazimuddin, Pakistan's second Prime Minister, argued against equal rights for all citizens in an Islamic state. [23] However, The Constitution of Pakistan establishes Islam as the state religion, [24] and provides that all citizens have the right to profess, practice and propagate their religion subject to law, public order, and morality. [25]
The name Islamabad means City of Islam.It is derived from two words: Islam and abad.Islam refers to the religion of Islam, Pakistan's state religion, and -abad is a Persian suffix meaning cultivated place, indicating an inhabited place or city. [20]
Minaret height. 90 m (300 ft) Site area. 130,000 m 2; 1,400,000 sq ft. The Faisal Mosque ( Urdu: فیصل مسجد, romanized : faisal masjid) is the national mosque of Pakistan, located in the capital city, Islamabad. [ 1][ 2] It is the fifth-largest mosque in the world, the largest mosque outside the Middle East, and the largest within South ...
Islam is the largest and the state religion of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan. Pakistan has over 236 Million adherents of Islam (including the administrative territory of Azad Kashmir [ 6] and Gilgit Baltistan [ 7] ). [ 8][ 9] As much as 90% of the population follows Sunni Islam.
Islamabad has the highest literacy rate in Pakistan, at 94%. 9.8% of the population has done intermediate education (equivalent to grades 11 and 12). 10.26% have a bachelor or equivalent degree while 5.2% have a master or equivalent degree. [ 6] The labour force of Islamabad is 185,213 [ 7] and the unemployment rate is 15.70%.
Islamabad Capital Territory. Coordinates: 33°44′15″N 73°08′51″E. Islamabad Capital Territory. وفاقی دارالحکومت. Federal territory of Pakistan. Left-to-right from top: Faisal Mosque, Pakistan Monument, Baradari at Fatima Jinnah Park, Parliament of Pakistan, Supreme Court of Pakistan, Islamabad Expressway. Location within ...
Demographics of Pakistan. Pakistan had a population of 241,492,197 according to the final results of the 2023 Census. [3] [4] [5] This figure includes Pakistan's four provinces e.g. Punjab, Sindh, KPK, Balochistan and Islamabad Capital Territory. AJK and Gilgit-Baltistan's census data is yet to be approved by CCI Council of Pakistan.
Hinduism is the second largest religious affiliation in Pakistan after Islam. [ 3] Though Hinduism was one of the dominant faiths in the region a few centuries ago, [ 4][ 5][ 6] Hindus accounted for just 2.17% of Pakistan's population (approx 5.2 million people) in the 2023 Pakistani census. [ 7] The Umerkot district has the highest percentage ...