No one other than the state can order jihad in an Islamic country: CDF Field Marshal Asim Munir

Chief of Defence Forces and Army Staff Field Marshal Asim Munir has said that no one could order jihad in an Islamic state other than the state itself.

The defence forces’ chief made this statement at the National Ulema Conference held in Islamabad on December 11. However, details of the Field Marshal’s address at the conference were scant thus far and clips of his speech from the event were broadcast on television today.

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