Tag: Council of Islamic Ideology

CII asks govt to enforce stronger punishment for misuse of Fatwas

The Council of Islamic Ideology (CII) on Tuesday said that the government must mete out stronger punishments against those misusing their power to issue...

HEC collaborates with CII for ‘Paigham-e-Pakistan’

ISLAMABAD: Higher Education Commission (HEC) Chairman Dr Tariq Banuri on Sunday met Council of Islamic Ideology (CII) Chairman Dr Qibla Ayaz and agreed to...

CII chairman urges scholars to assist in fight against polio

Council of Islamic Ideology (CII) Chairman Professor Qibla Ayaz has urged Islamic scholars to assist the World Health Organisation (WHO) and other organisations in...

JUI-F fiercely opposes blasphemy law amendment

ISLAMABAD: The Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) on Friday said it would fiercely resist any move to amend the blasphemy laws of the country. During a meeting of...

CII advises against public hangings of child molesters

--CII chief Qibla Ayaz says 'certainty of punishment is a solution to the growing social malaise', calls for speedy trials in child abuse cases --Top...

CII recommends marking Black Friday as ‘Blessed Friday’

ISLAMABAD: Council of Islamic Ideology (CII) believes that to call any Friday as ‘Black Friday’ is disrespectful and recommended that it should be marked...

Senate Committee and CII in conflict over Transgender Bill 2017: report

ISLAMABAD: Senate Functional Committee on Human Rights and Council of Islamic Ideology (CII) are at loggerheads on the passage of ‘Transgender Person (Protection of...

Sheerani & Co up to no good, must be disbanded, says...

Says CII’s anti-women pronouncements must not stand; says CII funding should be withdrawn and re-allocated for protection of women

CII backs out of ‘light beating’ remarks by Sheerani

Says to prevent rape, male doctors can provide treatment to women only as a last resort.