
It is the legacies of the obscurantist Maududi and the All India JUI that dictate Pakistan’s ideology today.
ABU DHABI: Feisal Naqvi’s article of September 6 titled “Dancing for joy? Haw hai!” was excellent. Pakistan came into being because of a liberal man — Jinnah — who was opposed by the obscurantist Maududi and the All India JUI, yet it is the latter two whose legacies dictate Pakistan’s ideology today.
Arif Qadri
Published in The Express Tribune, September 7th, 2011.