The Rights and Duties of Minorities in a Welfare State In the light of Sirat Ul-Nabi : فلاحی ریاست میں اقلیتوں کے حقوق وفرائض سیرت النبی ﷺ کی روشنی میں

Abstract

                                            According to Islamic Teaching, the fulfillment of the rights of the citizens is an integral part of Islamic system. If the rights of minorities are ignored or disbelieved, it will be caused to spoil the society as well as annoyance of Allah Almighty .So being a Muslim Nation we shall give attention for the rights of all individuals. Islam  emphasizes for the rights a of citizens regarding the discipline and basic rights for Non- Muslim Minorities, refugees and for justice among  all Muslims. Quran directs and guides about those minorities for good-will, good -behavior, Kindness, good- behavior and tolerance who are not participating activities of antagonism. '' لَا يَنْهَاكُمُ اللَّهُ عَنِ الَّذِينَ لَمْ يُقَاتِلُوكُمْ فِي الدِّينِ وَلَمْ يُخْرِجُوكُمْ مِنْ دِيَارِكُمْ أَنْ تَبَرُّوهُمْ وَتُقْسِطُوا إِلَيْهِمْ ''(الممتحنة: 8)  (Allah does not forbid you from those who do not fight you because of religion and do not expel your homes from being righteous toward them and acting justly towards them. Indeed Allah loves those who act justly. Islamic state holds the guarantee for non-Muslim a minorities and all other citizens for their believes, religion, protection of their properties and honor. They will be behaved equally for their basic rights and freedom of citizenship due to basic humans. All the citizens are dealed equally in the light of rules. There will be no difference between the citizens being humans