PROPHETHOOD PERSPECTIVE AND LAWS UNDER CONSTITUTION OF PAKISTAN

Abstract

The finality of Prophethood, Nabuwwat or Risalat is proved articulately by the Holy Quran and the Ahadith of the Holy Prophet. There are many verses which explain this concept. No one will be considered as a Nabi or Rasool after the Holy Prophet. This Belief is one of the major and vital beliefs of Islam. Pakistan is a Muslim country and its constitution and law also protect the creed of Khatm e Nabowat, therefore this article determines in the light of the Constitution of Pakistan, 1973 and Pakistan Penal Code, 1860 the status of individuals who do not accept that the Prophet Muhammad Sallah o Alayh e Wasallam is the final messenger sent by Allah. Furthermore, this article will also highlight the efforts and struggles for the protection of Khatme Nabowat.