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Make women observe 'pardha': JuD chief

Make women observe 'pardha': JuD chief

Rediff.com15 May 2010

Jamaat-ud-Dawa chief Hafiz Mohammad Saeed has asked Muslim men to 'make their women observe pardah' and criticised co-education, saying it is perverting the youth of Pakistan. Delivering the sermon during Friday prayers at the JuD's Jamia Masjid Al-Qadsia at Chowburji in Lahore, Saeed described the ban imposed by France and other European countries on wearing the 'hijab' and constructing minarets in mosques as a "conspiracy against Muslims."

'Jailed' Hafiz Saeed still roaming free

'Jailed' Hafiz Saeed still roaming free

Rediff.com5 Oct 2009

Banned JuD chief Hafiz Mohammad Saeed's "house-arrest" appears to be an eye wash as he is free to go where he wants and has been delivering sermons at Friday prayers and interacting with religious leaders.

Next Indo-Pak war over water, says Lashkar chief

Next Indo-Pak war over water, says Lashkar chief

Rediff.com12 Apr 2010

The next war between India and Pakistan could be fought over water, Lashkar-e-Tayiba founder Hafiz Muhammad Saeed has claimed. Saeed, who currently heads the Jamaat-ud-Dawah, made the remarks while addressing a gathering at a mosque in Chowburji area of Lahore on Sunday.