As far as the enforcement of Shariah is concerned, the extensive Islamisation of the country during the Zia regime has hardly left any area untouched. The demand, in view of some political analysts, is essentially targeted towards further isolation of an already persecuted community over its controversial belief in prophethood. How much of shariah is left to be followed in the country? Even if Mr Sialvi’s request is to be considered, does he realise that making amendments in a constitution already revised several times is by no means a task which can be completed in a matter of days? Even if Mr Sialvi’s request is to be considered, does he realise that making amendments in a constitution already revised several times is by no means a task which can be completed in a matter of days?

Source: Pakistan Today January 24, 2018 03:33 UTC