No law in AJK contradicts Quran, Sunnah: AJK President.

MUZAFFARABAD (AJK) -- Azad Jammu and Kashmir President Barrister Sultan Mehmood Chaudhry has said there can be no law in Azad Jammu Kashmir that is in contradiction to Islam, the Holy Quran and Sunnah.

He was talking to a delegation of religious scholars that called on him in the federal metropolis on Sunday. The president said that Seerat Conference would be organized soon to reexamine whether there was any law in the AJK that contradicts the Quran and Sunnah.

Hailing the prevailing religious harmony in the state, the president said that it was heartening to see the sense of respect and patience among different religions, faiths, and schools of thoughts in the AJK. There was a dire need to keep up this spirit to ensure religious and interfaith harmony, he added.

Referring to spokesperson Modi government Nupur Sharma's blasphemous remarks, the president said that Sharma's remarks had hurt the sentiments of Muslims all over the world.

He said that despite global outrage over the issue, the Modi government was still supporting and protecting Sharma. 'Besides Indian supreme court, the foreign ministries of more than 20 Muslim countries have registered their formal protest against Indian government and demanded public apology over...