Part II · Fundamental Rights and Principles of Policy · Principles of Policy
Islamic way of life
Article 31
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English · authoritative
Steps shall be taken to enable the Muslims of Pakistan, individually and collectively, to order their lives in accordance with the fundamental principles and basic concepts of Islam and to provide facilities whereby they may be enabled to understand the meaning of life according to the Holy Quran and Sunnah.
The State shall endeavour, as respects the Muslims of Pakistan,––
to make the teaching of the Holy Quran and Islamiat compulsory, to encourage and facilitate the learning of Arabic language and to secure correct and exact printing and publishing of the Holy Quran;
to promote unity and the observance of the Islamic moral standards; and
to secure the proper organisation of zakat, 1[ushr,] auqaf and mosques.
Urdu · official translation (2018)