Islami Chhatra Khelafat on Monday formed a team, 313 members of which would be ready to ‘embrace martyrdom if necessary’ to make the April 6 Dhaka blockade called by Hefajat-e-Islam, a success for protecting Islam.
The student of wing Fazlul Haque Amini’s Khalefat-e-Islami and the leaders of Hefajat-e-Islam’s coordination committees in Dhaka city and the adjoining areas held a meeting at the party’s temporary office at Lalbagh to discuss how to make the Dhaka blockade successful, said a press release of the organisation.
ICK leaders said they formed the team taking inspiration from the battle of Badr fought in 624.
Prophet Muhammad (SM) led 313 of his followers in the war.
Hefajat-e-Islam joint secretary general, Mufti Foyjullah, who is also the Islami Oikya Jote secretary general, gave the team and others a briefing to hold the programme successfully.
In his speech, Foyjullah said Hefajat-e-Islam is a disciplined non-violent and nonpolitical organization formed to protect and establish Islam in the country and the society.
He requested all to keep away from the atheists and said all Muslims should join the April 6 Dhaka-bound long-march to make it a success.
On March 10, Hefajat-e-Islam chairman Shah Ahmed Shafi, announced the Dhaka blockade programme as part of the organization’s ongoing movement against anti-Islamic activities, reported New Age Chittagong correspondent.
Shafi is also the director general of Al-Jamiatul Ahlia Darul Ulum Muinul Islam, popularly known as the Hathazari Qaumi Madrasah in Chittagong,
The organizers said they took the programme for Dhaka bound long march to be followed by Dhaka blockade to realize their 13cdemands.
The Dhaka-bound long-march would begin from different corners of the country, they said.
Their demands include cancellation of ‘anti-Islamic’ education and woman policies, enactment of a blasphemy law providing for capital punishment for maligning Islam and Quran, ending anti-Islamic campaign through blogging, exemplary punishment to those who mocked Allah, Prophet Muhammad (SM), release of all Islamic scholars and withdrawal of all cases against them.
They also want the reinstatement of the phrase ‘absolute trust and faith in Almighty Allah’ in the preamble of the Constitution of the Republic,
Addressing a conference at Laldighi Maidan on Monday evening, Hefazat-e-Islam amir Shah Ahmad Shafi urged the government not to obstruct the long march and Dhaka blockade programme.
‘We did not take any anti government programme. We have no political axe to grind. Our movement only seeks to introduce the laws of Allah’, said Shafi.
If the government creates any obstruction it would only prove that it’s an atheist regime, he said.
Hefazat-e Islam Bangladesh organised the conference, ‘Shan-e-Resalat.’
Islamic scholars, teachers from different madrassas, leaders of different Islamic parties spoke at twosessions of the conference.
The first session was chaired by Hefazat’s central senior nayeb-e-amir Muhibbullah Babunagari and the second session was chaired by Shah Ahmad Shafi.
Later the participants took the oath to lay down their lives, if necessary, to make the long march successful. (Source)
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