Article 2A of the Constitution of Pakistan

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Article 2A of the Constitution of Pakistan is the constitutional provision that incorporates the 1949 Objectives Resolution, giving it binding legal and constitutional status as a guiding principle for the state's Islamic and democratic character.

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Label Occurrences
Article 2A of the Constitution of Pakistan canonical 2

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Statements (43)

Predicate Object
instanceOf article of the Constitution of Pakistan ⓘ
constitutional provision ⓘ
adoptedFrom Objectives Resolution of 1949 ⓘ
affects constitutional jurisprudence in Pakistan ⓘ
interpretation of the Constitution of Pakistan ⓘ
aimsToEnsure conformity of laws with Islam ⓘ
democratic order in Pakistan ⓘ
appliesTo executive of Pakistan ⓘ
judiciary of Pakistan ⓘ
legislature of Pakistan ⓘ
organs of the State of Pakistan ⓘ
basisFor Islamic provisions in Pakistani constitutional law ⓘ
category Islamic constitutional clause ⓘ
directive principles of state policy (Pakistan) ⓘ
constitutionalizes Objectives Resolution ⓘ
country Pakistan ⓘ
definesCharacterOfStateAs Islamic ⓘ
democratic ⓘ
givesBindingForceTo Objectives Resolution ⓘ
guides constitutional interpretation toward Islamic and democratic values ⓘ
policy-making in Pakistan ⓘ
hasLegalEffectAs substantive constitutional norm ⓘ
incorporates Objectives Resolution ⓘ
influences fundamental rights interpretation in Pakistan ⓘ
language English ⓘ
Urdu ⓘ
linked to: Urdu language
legalStatusOf Objectives Resolution ⓘ
partOf Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan ⓘ
recognizes authority delegated to the State of Pakistan by Allah ⓘ
equality ⓘ
freedom ⓘ
principles of democracy ⓘ
right of the people of Pakistan to exercise authority through chosen representatives ⓘ
social justice ⓘ
sovereignty of Allah ⓘ
tolerance ⓘ
relatesTo Islamic provisions of the Constitution of Pakistan ⓘ
fundamental principles of governance ⓘ
servesAs guiding principle for the state ⓘ
status substantive part of the Constitution of Pakistan ⓘ
subjectMatter Islamic and democratic character of the State of Pakistan ⓘ
usedAs interpretive aid by superior courts of Pakistan ⓘ
yearOfOriginalResolution 1949 ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Objectives Resolution 1949 → articleNumber → Article 2A of the Constitution of Pakistan ⓘ
Objectives Resolution → incorporatedAs → Article 2A of the Constitution of Pakistan ⓘ