Pakistan was created in name of Islam, construction of new temple in capital Islamabad is not only against spirit of Islam but also an insult to Madina Riyasat: Ch Parvez Elahi

On occasion of conquest of Makkah the Holy Prophet (ﷺ) along with Hazrat Syed Ali Murtaza (رضی اللہ عنہ) had smashed 360 statues present in Baitullah Sharif and also stated “Haq Aya Aur Batil Mit Gaya Baishak Batil Mitney Wala Tha”.

Lahore: 01-07-2020: Speaker Punjab Assembly Ch Parvez Elahi has said that Pakistan was created in the name of Islam, construction of a new temple in its capital Islamabad is not only against the spirit of Islam but also an insult to the Madina Riayasat, on the occasion of conquest of Makkah, Holy Prophet Syeduna Mohammad (ﷺ) along with Hazrat Syeduna Ali Murtaza (رضی اللہ عنہ) had smashed 360 idols present in Baitullah Sharif and also stated “Haq Aya Aur Batil Mit Gaya Baishak Batil Mitney Wala Tha”.

Parvez Elahi said in a statement issued here today (Wednesday) that we support the rights of the minorities, existing temples should be repaired, during my tenure I had got Katas Raj temple repaired, during my tenure also for the first time in the budget in Pakistan funds were allocated for repairs of the churches. He said I am not against building a temple, a temple should be built where the Hindu community has a large population. #