(Usman Khan) Jamaat-e-Islami leader Hafiz Naeemur Rehman has said that we are standing by the Palestinian people in the struggle for the freedom of Palestine. The Palestinian ambassador has said that the Palestinians consider Pakistan as their second home.
Hafiz Naeemur Rehman has said that our policy regarding Palestine is the same as the policy of Quaid-i-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah, the freedom of Bait al-Maqdis is a part of the faith of every Muslim, every worker of Jamaat-e-Islami is a champion of the freedom of Al-Quds. The entire Pakistani nation is united and one voice on Palestine, Al-Khidmat Foundation will continue its activities to help the people of Gaza.
The Palestinian ambassador said that the people of Pakistan and Jamaat-e-Islami pay tribute to the efforts of Pakistan, Palestinians consider Pakistan as their second home. Home understands that Zionist ideas pose threats to the peace of the entire region.
Interview with Hafiz Naeemur Rehman on Pakistan’s Support for Palestine
Time.news Editor: Thank you for joining us today, Hafiz Naeemur Rehman, leader of Jamaat-e-Islami. Your recent statements underscore a strong commitment to the Palestinian cause. Can you elaborate on the significance of Pakistan’s support for Palestine?
Hafiz Naeemur Rehman: Thank you for having me. The struggle for the freedom of Palestine is woven into the fabric of our faith as Muslims. Our policy reflects that of our founding father, Quaid-i-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah. We believe that the freedom of Bait al-Maqdis is essential for the dignity of all Muslims and those who support justice. Jamaat-e-Islami will continue to champion this cause, ensuring our entire nation remains united in solidarity with the Palestinian people.
Time.news Editor: It’s inspiring to see the unity among the Pakistani nation regarding this issue. You mentioned Al-Khidmat Foundation continuing its efforts to assist the people of Gaza. What specific forms of support are being provided?
Hafiz Naeemur Rehman: Al-Khidmat Foundation is actively involved in humanitarian efforts within Gaza. This includes providing medical aid, food supplies, and shelter for those displaced. Our goal is to alleviate the suffering of our Palestinian brothers and sisters during these tumultuous times. Our commitment is not only a matter of duty but a manifestation of our collective voice and action.
Time.news Editor: You’ve emphasized that Palestinians view Pakistan as their second home. What do you think contributes to this deep-rooted relationship?
Hafiz Naeemur Rehman: The bond between Pakistan and Palestine is built on shared history, struggles, and values. Pakistan has always stood by the Palestinians, both diplomatically and socially. Our support is driven by empathy and a shared belief in the pursuit of justice. The Palestinian ambassador recently acknowledged the efforts of Pakistan and expressed gratitude, which reinforces the warmth and camaraderie between our peoples.
Time.news Editor: The situation in the region is fraught with tension. You referred to Zionist ideas as a threat to peace. Can you expand on these concerns and their implications for regional stability?
Hafiz Naeemur Rehman: Yes, the persistent ideologies that undermine Palestinian rights not only affect them but also destabilize the entire region. The continued occupation and denial of basic rights to Palestinians create an environment of resistance, conflict, and despair. For lasting peace, it’s crucial that these issues are addressed with sincerity and justice. We call on the international community to acknowledge these realities and support a fair resolution.
Time.news Editor: As a leader and advocate for Palestinian rights, what practical advice would you give to individuals and organizations looking to support this cause effectively?
Hafiz Naeemur Rehman: I encourage individuals and organizations to educate themselves about the situation in Palestine and share accurate information. Supporting humanitarian organizations, participating in awareness campaigns, and advocating for diplomatic efforts to address the injustices faced by Palestinians are critical. Every small action counts in promoting peace and justice. Solidarity can take many forms, and together, we can make a significant impact.
Time.news Editor: Thank you, Hafiz Naeemur Rehman, for sharing your insights and the vision of Jamaat-e-Islami regarding the Israel-Palestine conflict. Your commitment to helping those in need is both enlightening and motivating.
Hafiz Naeemur Rehman: Thank you for the opportunity to discuss this vital issue. Together, we must uphold justice and humanity in every corner of the world.