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Petitioner: Maulana ABU MUHAMMAD QASMI VS Respondent: Mrs. BENAZIR BHUTTO And Another
Court Name: Lahore High Court Judge(s):Abdul Shakurul Salam, Muhammad Afzal Lone, Mian Mahboob Ahmad,
Muhammad Ilyas, Malik Lehrasab Khan Title: Maulana ABU MUHAMMAD QASMI vs Mrs. BENAZIR BHUTTO And Another Case No.: Civil Miscellaneous Nos. 1 and 2 of 1989 Date of Judgment:1989-02-04 Reported As: 1989 MLD 988 Result: accordingly dismissed Judgment ORDER This order will dispose of aforetitled Petition C.M. 359/89 alongwith Writ Petition No. 346/1989 and Cr. Org. No.7/1989. 2. Petitioners' grievance is that respondent No.1 calls her father who was convicted and sentenced to death by Courts and was hanged, as "Shaheed" and has thus committed contempt of Courts, disqualified herself under Article 63 (1) (g) of the Constitution and has also violated injunctions of Islam. 3. The premise whether one is "Shaheed" or not is a matter which Allah alone knows and decides; temporal Courts have no jurisdiction to determine such a question. So was the submission of Mr. Rashid Murtaza Oureshi, Advocate who presented an application to he impleaded as a party m the titled petition. 4. For the foregoing reasons, these, petitions cannot be entertained by this C.M. 1/89 Muhammad Ismail Chaudhri for Petitioner.