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Objective Resolution

The Objective Resolution outlines 11 principles for the sovereign and independent state of Pakistan. It establishes that sovereignty belongs to Allah alone and that the authority delegated to Pakistan must be exercised within Islamic limits. It also states that the constitution will be framed to observe principles of democracy, equality and social justice according to Islam. Minorities and backward classes will have protections for their interests and cultures. Pakistan will be a federation with autonomous units and protect its sovereignty and territorial integrity.

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Objective Resolution

The Objective Resolution outlines 11 principles for the sovereign and independent state of Pakistan. It establishes that sovereignty belongs to Allah alone and that the authority delegated to Pakistan must be exercised within Islamic limits. It also states that the constitution will be framed to observe principles of democracy, equality and social justice according to Islam. Minorities and backward classes will have protections for their interests and cultures. Pakistan will be a federation with autonomous units and protect its sovereignty and territorial integrity.

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The Objective Resolution

1. Sovereignty over the entire universe belongs to


Almighty ALLAH alone.
2. The 2nd principle is an extension of the first which
says that the authority which He has delegated to the
state of Pakistan through its people for being
exercised within the limits prescribed by Him is a
sacred trust.
3. The Constitution will be framed for sovereign,
independent state of Pakistan.
4. The state shall exercise its power through the
representatives of the people.
5. Principles of Democracy, freedom, equality,
tolerance and social justice as enunciated by Islam will
be fully observed.
6. Muslims shall be enabled to organize their lives in
accordance with the teachings and requirements of
Islam as set out in the Quran and the Sunnah.
7. The 7th principle outlined in the OR of March 1949
is that the minorities will have freedom to freely
profess and practice their religions and develop their
cultures.
8. The 8th principle is very similar to the 7th that says
Provisions for safeguarding the legitimate interests of
minorities, backward and depressed classes. So in
addition to the minorities the OR was also talking
about the backward and the depressed classes.
9. Pakistan shall be a Federation with autonomous
units.
10. States sovereignty and territorial integrity will be
protected.
11. People of Pakistan should have an opportunity to
prosper and to attain their rightful place in the comity
of nations and make contribution towards
international peace progress and happiness of
humanity.

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