In his letter, Maulana Fazlur Rehman commended the Chief Justice’s recent concise verdict on thecase related to Khatm-e-Nubuwwat, expressing confidence that a detailed judgment will further reassure Pakistani Muslims.

The JUI-F leader highlighted the Federal Shariat Court’s 2022 ruling, which mandated the elimination of interest from the financial system within a five-year timeframe.

He urged the Supreme Court to swiftly resolve the appeals filed by banks against this decision, enabling the government to take necessary steps towards establishing an interest-free financial framework.

Maulana Fazlur Rehman’s letter underscores the significance of the interest-free banking issue for many religious groups in Pakistan, and his call for swift action on the appeals is likely to generate further discussion on this contentious topic.

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