Formation of Jamaat-e-Islami
- Founded by Syed Abul A‘la Maududi on 26 August 1941 (3 Sha‘ban 1360 AH) in Lahore.
- Aimed at reviving the Islamic way of life and establishing a society based on Qur’an and Sunnah.
Role in Pakistan Movement
- Played an active ideological and organizational role in the movement for the creation of Pakistan.
- Emphasized the vision of an Islamic state, not just a Muslim-majority nation.
Constitution of Jamaat Finalized
- On 1 June 1957 (2 Dhu al-Qa‘dah 1376 AH), Jamaat-e-Islami’s constitution was formally implemented.
- Set the organizational principles, structure, and mission for the party nationwide, including Lahore.
Strengthening Urban Presence
- Focused on urban development issues, political awareness, and grassroots mobilization.
- Lahore chapters launched localized efforts for community service and political training.
Electoral & Political Reforms
- Pushed for anti-corruption, education, and judicial reforms.
- Actively participated in municipal and provincial elections from Lahore.
Digital Outreach & Youth Empowerment
- Enhanced digital presence, youth participation, and social media campaigns.
- Advocated Islamic governance, economic justice, and value-based politics in Lahore.
