The Nucleus established by Shaykh-ul-Islam in early years of his international struggle in the form of the Directorate of Foreign Affairs (DFA) at the MQI Headquarters Lahore. Since its inception, the DFA has been following its objectives headed by different central leaders of MQI. Here are some of the major objectives the DFA is all-time active to realize. Objectives
Da’wa and Propagation of True
Islamic Teachings
Reformation of the Moral and Spiritual Affairs of the Umma and the whole of humanity at large
Revival of Islamic Sciences
Promotion and Renaissance of Islam
Promotion of Peace, tolerance and interfaith harmony and dialogue. Promotion of education, integration and community cohesion
Coordinating the activities of various MQI centres in the world
Functions
Utilizing modern means and methods to provide literature and information for religious and spiritual uplifting of its foreign members and awakening awareness of the MQI peace objectives among non-Muslim communities
Formation of Scholars’ delegations for Islamic preaching. These delegations include the renowned international literary figures and scholars of Minhaj-ul-Quran International
Coordinating visits of leaders, executives and delegates of foreign chapters of MQI
The MQI is operating more than 150 mosques, schools, offices, Islamic libraries and community halls in its centres all over the world. DFA appoints the alumni of Minhaj University at these centers for the educational and religious education of Muslim communities living there. Providing the foreign chapters of MQI the requisite guidance to establish new mosques, libraries and schools in foreign countries
Liaison with foreign diplomatic missions in Pakistan to introduce them to Shaykh-ul-Islam and MQI and the objectives, programme and struggle to achieve the goal of peace and harmony in the world
Maintaining / updating the foreign members database and sending them monthly magazines and MQI literature
Coordination between Minhaj Welfare Foundation (MWF) and foreign chapters MQI for fund collection. Issuing bimonthly newsletter and flash news for making the foreign members aware of the overseas and local activities of MQI.
