He calls himself Sheikh-ul-Islam and gets his supporters to swear allegiance to him on the Koran, but he hates to be called "maulana," a term regularly used to refer to religious scholars in Pakistan.

Warrants were issued for the opposition leaders Imran Khan and Muhammad Tahir-ul Qadri for their part in leading a protest movement. By Declan Walsh Protest leaders in Islamabad said Wednesday that ...

Muhammad Tahir-ul-Qadri said dealing with radicalisation of youth was key to ending terrorism and extremism. (File photo) New Delhi: Use of religion to drive terrorism should be considered an act of ...

LAHORE: Pakistan Awami Tehrik (PAT) chief Dr Muhammad Tahir-ul-Qadri arrived in Pakistan after eight months and announced that his supporters would hold protests and sit-ins on June 17. Addressing his ...

Protesters gathered in the Pakistani capital of Islamabad have been at it for three weeks now, demanding the resignation of Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif over suspicions of a rigged election. But ...

Space to play or pause, M to mute, left and right arrows to seek, up and down arrows for volume. ELEANOR HALL: An outspoken Islamic scholar has created a counter-terrorism curriculum that he says ...

Muhammad Tahir ul Qadri is a leading figure who has promoted peace and interfaith dialogue for 30 years, Sky News reports. He said he felt compelled to issue the fatwa because of concerns about the ...

Ever since the influential Muslim scholar Muhammad Tahir-ul-Qadri last month issued a 600-page fatwa, or religious ruling, condemning terror, he has been at the center of international discussions ...

Islamabad: Pakistan's coalition government opened talks on Thursday with a Muslim cleric whose calls for the administration to resign have electrified thousands of protestors camped out near ...

Warrants were issued for the opposition leaders Imran Khan and Muhammad Tahir-ul Qadri for their part in leading a protest movement. By Declan Walsh The cleric, Muhammad Tahir-ul Qadri, announced that ...

Muhammad Tahir-ul-Qadri, a former Pakis­tan National Assembly member, is an international phenomenon among progressive Muslim... Ashley and James Schwalm had what seemed like a fairy tale life—two ...

When a radical reformist Muslim cleric Tahir Ul Qadri returned to his native Pakistan from Canada last December, he promised a million-man long march on parliament to force out the government and ...