We address you as participants of the World Islamic Finance Forum (WIFF) of 19 March and 20 March 2018, organized by Karachi's Centre for Excellence in Islamic Finance at the Institute of Business Administration (CEIF-IBA), in collaboration with LUMS and INCEIF. Indeed, this forum of yours itself is an evidence of the rapid growth in Islamic finance, which has now become a multi-billion dollar industry.

Hizb ut Tahrir Wilayah Pakistan held demonstrations across Pakistan against brutal bombardment on the Muslims of Syria especially the Muslims of Eastern Ghouta and to demand mobilization of our armed forces to rescue them. Protestors were holding banners and placards demanding: “Send Our Troops to Seize the Tyrant of Syria as He Bombs Masajid, Hospitals, Homes and Schools” and “O Pakistan’s Armed Forces! Mobilize in Support of the Muslims of…

It has been five months since two fine young Muslim men were abducted by the regime’s thugs in Karachi, whilst accounting the rulers for their destructive alliance with the United States. Nabeel Akhtar is a Chartered Accountancy finalist and Junaid Iqbal is a textile engineer.

The back and forth battle between the judges and the elected representatives continues unabated, with the people losing interest as they see no impact on the growing misery they face in their daily lives. Chief Justice, Mian Saqib Nisar, on 20 February 2018 said, “Yesterday it was again asked how the judiciary could interfere with the legislative process...