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Islamabad (/ ɪ z ˈ l ɑː m ə b æ d /; Urdu: اسلامآباد, romanized: Islāmābād, listen ⓘ; transl. 'City of Islam') is the capital city of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan. It is the country's ninth-most populous city with a population of over 1.2 million people [5] [9] and is federally administered by the Pakistani government ...
Site area. 130,000 m 2; 1,400,000 sq ft. The Faisal Mosque ( Urdu: فیصل مسجد, romanized : faisal masjid) is the national mosque of Pakistan, located in the capital city, Islamabad. [1] [2] It is the fifth-largest mosque in the world, the largest mosque outside the Middle East, and the largest within South Asia, located on the foothills ...
The majority of the Pakistani Muslims belong to Sunni Islam. Muslims belong to different schools which are called Madhahib (singular: Madhhab) i.e., schools of jurisprudence (also 'Maktab-e-Fikr' (School of Thought) in Urdu ).) Estimates on the Sunni population in Pakistan range from 85% to 90%.
The Council of Foreign Ministers (CFM Arabic: مجلس وزراء الخارجية; French: Conseil des ministres des affaires étrangères; Turkish: Dışişleri Bakanları Konseyi; DBK), formerly known as Islamic Conference of Foreign Ministers, is the main decision-making body of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation consisting one representative from each member states of the OIC.
Islamabad Capital Territory. Coordinates: 33°44′15″N 73°08′51″E. Islamabad Capital Territory. وفاقی دارالحکومت. Federal territory of Pakistan. Left-to-right from top: Faisal Mosque, Pakistan Monument, Baradari at Fatima Jinnah Park, Parliament of Pakistan, Supreme Court of Pakistan, Islamabad Expressway. Location within ...
Mausoleum of Bibi Pak Daman, Lahore. Tomb of Syed Muhammad Jewan Shah Naqvi in Allo Mahar, Sialkot. Samadhi of Ranjit Singh, Lahore. Shrine of Lal Shahbaz Qalandar, Sehwan. Khwaja Ghulam Farid 's Mausoleum at Kot Mithan. Chaukhandi tombs, 25 km east of Karachi on N-5 National Highway. Cluster of tombs at Makli Necropolis.
The official religion of Pakistan is Islam, as enshrined by Article 2 of the Constitution, and is practised by approximately 96.47% of the country's population. [1] [7] The remaining 3.53% practice Hinduism, Christianity, Ahmadiyya Islam (considered non-Muslims by the Pakistani constitution), [8] Sikhism and other religions.
Marchers holding placards during Aurat March 2020. The Aurat March ( Urdu: عورت مارچ or عورت احتجاج, English: "Women's March") is an annual socio-political demonstration in Pakistani cities such as Islamabad, Karachi, Lahore, Multan, Peshawar and Quetta to observe International Women's Day. [1] [2]