Uniform Civil Code: The All India Muslim Personal Law Board said on Sunday that being a Muslim means surrendering yourself to Allah, so we have to follow Shariat completely. Along with this, the board has requested the government that in the constitution of the country, every citizen has the freedom to practice his religion, so he should leave the intention of Uniform Civil Code while respecting the religious freedom of common citizens. .
On Sunday, this call was given to the Muslims by passing a resolution in the executive meeting of the Board at Nadwatul Ulema, Lucknow, under the chairmanship of Maulana Syed Rabe Hasni Nadvi, President of the All India Muslim Personal Law Board.
The meeting reminds Muslims that…
After the meeting, a statement issued by Maulana Khalid Saif Ullah Rahmani, general secretary of the board, said, “This meeting of the board reminds the Muslims that being a Muslim means surrendering oneself to Allah, so we should follow Shari’a completely.” Have to implement.
freedom to practice religion in the constitution
The board also said in its resolution, “The constitution of the country has given freedom to every citizen to practice his religion in the basic rights, this includes personal law. Therefore, the government is appealed to protect the religious freedom of common citizens.” Also respect and implement Uniform Civil Code (Uniform Civil Code) will be undemocratic.
The poison of hatred is being spread in the country
The Personal Law Board says that the poison of hatred is being spread in the country and it is being made a weapon for political warfare, it is harmful for the country. If the brotherhood ends, the unity of the country will be crossed. The board said, if the poison of hatred is not stopped, then this fire will turn into a volcano and burn the country’s culture, its good name, its progress and its morality.
No one is allowed to take law in hands
The Personal Law Board further said, “Nobody should be allowed to take law in their hands in the country, but it is unfortunate that an atmosphere of lawlessness is prevailing in the country at this time. Mob lynching is happening, the accused are proven guilty.” Efforts are being made to punish him before it happens.”
The Personal Law Board says that the houses which were built decades ago, which were built in front of the government and the administration, according to the law, are being razed to the ground with bulldozes within moments. Despite having the constitutional right to protest, cases are registered against those who speak their mind peacefully.
Appeal to the government to drop the intention
He has appealed to the government to give up this intention. Expressing displeasure over the laws made by various states regarding conversion, the board has also passed a resolution that religion is related to one’s belief, therefore the right to adopt any religion is a fundamental right.
freedom to practice religion
He told that on this basis this right has been accepted in our constitution and every citizen has been given complete freedom to adopt any religion and propagate religion, but at present such laws have been brought in some states, which restrict the rights of citizens. There is an attempt to deprive him of this right which is condemnable.
Provision of punishment in UP
Explain that according to the Uttar Pradesh Law Against Religion Conversion Prohibition Act-2021 in Uttar Pradesh, a provision has been made for strict punishment in case of illegal conversion or marriage by hiding identity in the state.
Is it worth implementing UCC?
Earlier on Sunday morning, AIMPLB President Maulana Rabe Hasan Nadvi had told the media, “We are having a meeting of the working committee of the board. We will discuss the Uniform Civil Code whether it is feasible to implement it in a country where People of different castes and religions live there.
He said that the other issues which will be discussed in the meeting include the security of Waqf and how it can be used for the education of the poor and Muslims, etc. Along with this, it will also be discussed how to improve the life of women and increase their participation in social life.