Islamic advisory board

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The Islamic Advisory Board was a constitutional body in Pakistan tasked with reviewing laws and advising the government to ensure legislation conformed with Islamic principles.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf constitutional body
government advisory body
advises Government of Pakistan
appliesTo legislation in Pakistan
composition Islamic scholars
legal experts
concerns Islamic principles
compatibility of laws with Islam
country Pakistan
field Islamic law
constitutional law
public policy
focus conformity of statutes with the Quran and Sunnah
jurisdiction Pakistan
languageOfWork English
Urdu language
surface form: Urdu
legalBasis Constitution of Pakistan (1973)
surface form: Constitution of Pakistan
mandate advise the government
review laws
purpose ensure legislation conformed with Islamic principles
relatedTo Council of Islamic Ideology
reviewed existing laws
proposed legislation
role Islamization of laws in Pakistan
sector state and government
typeOfAdvice non-binding recommendations

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Constitution of Pakistan 1956 containsProvision Islamic advisory board
Constitution of Pakistan (1973) providesFor Islamic advisory board
this entity surface form: Islamic Council (Council of Islamic Ideology)