Last Updated: Tuesday October 19, 2004
Investment in Land
Almighty Allah
has created land and bestowed to His People. It aims to live in and nothing
else. Hazrat Umar (ra) said, “Land is of Allah, People are of Allah, therefore
the
Acquisition of
property is also fundamental right of human being and protected under
Constitution of Islamic Republic of Pakistan. This protected right needs some
more protection under general laws to protect people whose income is meager.
A new phenomena
has developed and they have invested in property. “Golden chance for investors”
can be read and seen in every advertisement of property. People have made the
property subject of investment. And such investment has encroached the
proprietary right of people which is protected under Constitution.
It is thinkable
point that what the protection of proprietary rights have given to its subject
who needs property for shelter and/or business? It has made the life miserable
of common people.
Whether the land is subject of investment? Keep in mind that
acquisition and disposal of land is constitutional right of very citizen of
Islamic Republic of Pakistan! Detailed reply is required either in religious or
secular manner, but in any case reply should be based on wisdom/good
conscious/logic/rationale. Also keep in mind that acquisition of land only for
the purpose of investment is deprivation of other people who are in need for
th4eir genuine needs. Genuine need includes residence, business, or
cultivation. Whether such deprivation is warranted in law? What is fair
solution to get rid of such deprivation? All the scholars are invited to find
out its solution.
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