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Objectives Resolution of the Constituent Assembly of Pakistan

document adopted by the Constituent Assembly of Pakistan on 12 March 1949, proclaiming that the constitution of Pakistan would be partially based on Islam; today Article 2(A) of the Constitution of Pakistan

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Pakistani English

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publication date

12 March 1949

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first line

Whereas sovereignty over the entire universe belongs to Allah Almighty alone and 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; (English)

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So that the people of Pakistan may prosper and attain their rightful and honoured place amongst the nations of the World and make their full contribution towards international peace and progress and happiness of humanity. (English)

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Constituent Assembly of Pakistan

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moved by

Liaquat Ali Khan

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