In The Islamabad High Court, Islamabad (Judicial Department) W.P. No.1155/2019 Islamabad Wildlife Management Board through its Chairman versus Metropolitan Corporation Islamabad through its Mayor & 4 others Athar Minallah, C.J. “A good deed done to an animal is as… Read More »Islamabad High Court Orders Release of Kavaan the Elephant & Other Animals from Islamabad Zoo
Kannu Piraditta lovingly scratches the back of Raja – the lion – through the metal bars of his cage at the Karachi Zoo. The king of the jungle playfully rubs his back against the bars, before bowing his head to… Read More »The Karachi Zoo Keepers
The two crooks involved in the brutal killing of a dog were detained by Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Police on July 28, 2018. It is unclear as to what has happened to them since then. The KP Police took to Twitter to… Read More »Bannu: PTI Supporters Kill Dog for Fun
The brutal act of animal testing is now increasingly being replaced with quicker, cheaper and more reliable testing methods that do not involve animals. These modern methods are more relevant to humans and have been found to predict human reactions… Read More »Animal Testing Should be Banned in Pakistan
Cruelty to animals especially donkeys, horses and mules, goes unchecked in South Punjab and for that matter in the whole of Pakistan and the process of submission of challans on torturing animals has almost been stopped. There were over 50… Read More »Cruelty to Animals, Especially Donkeys, Horses & Mules, Goes Unchecked
One of the more distressing practices that has become the norm in Pakistan is to carry out culls of packs of stray dogs that roam many of our towns and cities. Their population in urban areas tends only to grow,… Read More »Rabies-Free Karachi Pilot Project
By Margaret Renki There’s a story my husband has been telling for nearly 15 years, since not long after US forces invaded Iraq. In a news report, American soldiers were going door to door with bomb-sniffing dogs, trying to persuade… Read More »What It Means to Be Loved by a Dog
Dr. Kristen Stilt is an Islamic scholar inEgyptand has written a book about Islam and animals, endorsed by Dr. Professor ‘Abd Allah Mabrook Al-Najjar, Professor of Shari’a and Law Member of the Council of Islamic Research at the Al Azhar… Read More »Islam & Animal Rights
Many Muslims appear to have a callous attitude where dealing with animals is concerned giving the impression that maybe their religion has no consideration for animals. However, when we examine the Quran and hadith, we are pleasantly surprised to find… Read More »Animals Are a Part of Community Like Us: Holy Quran
By Aiman Reyaz Islam has advocated for animal rights since its inception, some 1400 years ago. Unfortunately, few today remember what it says. Eid al Fitr is over and is right around the corner. Muslims across the world sacrifice animals… Read More »When Allah Asked Prophet Ibrahim to Sacrifice What Was Dearest to Him, he Thought That Meant His Animals
