{"id":146270,"date":"2024-10-02T16:29:12","date_gmt":"2024-10-02T16:29:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2024\/10\/02\/controversial-islamic-preacher-zakir-naik-meets-pakistan-pm-sharif\/"},"modified":"2024-10-02T16:29:12","modified_gmt":"2024-10-02T16:29:12","slug":"controversial-islamic-preacher-zakir-naik-meets-pakistan-pm-sharif","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2024\/10\/02\/controversial-islamic-preacher-zakir-naik-meets-pakistan-pm-sharif\/","title":{"rendered":"Controversial Islamic preacher Zakir Naik meets Pakistan PM Sharif"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align:center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/img.etimg.com\/photo\/msid-113882479,imgsize-23458.cms?resize=600,450&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Controversial Islamic preacher Zakir Naik meets Pakistan PM Sharif\" title=\"Controversial Islamic preacher Zakir Naik meets Pakistan PM Sharif\" \/><\/div>\n<div data-brcount=\"12\">Islamabad, Controversial Islamic preacher <a ref=\"dofollow\" data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#News#href\" href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/topic\/zakir-naik\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Zakir Naik<\/a> Wednesday called on Pakistan Prime Minister <a ref=\"dofollow\" data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#News#href\" href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/topic\/shehbaz-sharif\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Shehbaz Sharif<\/a>, who praised his lectures and said they are &#8220;insightful and impactful&#8221;. Naik, wanted in India for alleged <a data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#News#href\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/definition\/money-laundering\" rel=\"noopener\">money laundering<\/a> and inciting extremism through hate speeches, left the country in 2016. He was granted permanent residency in Malaysia by the previous government led by Mahathir Mohamed. <\/p>\n<p><style><![CDATA[\n    \t    #sr_widget.onDemand p, #stock_pro.onDemand p{font-size: 14px;line-height: 1.28;}\n    \t    .onDemand .live_stock{left:17px;padding:1px 3px 1px 5px;font-size:12px;font-weight:600;line-height:18px;top:9px}\n    \t    #sr_widget.onDemand .sr_desc{margin:0 auto 0;}\n    \t    #sr_widget.onDemand .sr_desc{color: #024d99;margin-top:10px;}\n    \t    #sr_widget.onDemand .crypto .live_stock .lb-icon{8px 6px 5px 3px !important}\n    \t    #sr_widget.crypto.onDemand a.text{border-bottom:1px solid #ccc;padding-bottom:5px;display:block;width:100%}\n    \t    #sr_widget.onDemand .sr_desc .text p, #stock_pro.onDemand .sr_desc .text p{font-size:12px;font-weight:400;}\n    \t]]><\/style>\n<p><!--\/article_liveblog.cms?msid=105115637&pos=toppotime:2-->In a post on X, Naik wrote that he interacted with Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif. He also posted a picture of himself with Sharif.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<div data-type=\"twitter\" data-handle=\"drzakiranaik\" data-handlename=\"drzakiranaik\" data-favoritecount=\"0\" data-retweetcount=\"0\" data-id=\"1841436789564674212\">\n<div>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" lang=\"en\"><p>\u2014 drzakiranaik (@drzakiranaik) <a data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#News#href\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/drzakiranaik\/status\/1841436789564674212\" rel=\"nofollow\"\/><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&#8220;Islam is a religion of peace, and you are doing an important duty by spreading the true message of Islam among people,&#8221; Sharif told Naik. <\/p>\n<p>He said Naik&#8217;s lectures are &#8220;highly insightful and impactful&#8221;, and he has a significant following among young audiences, state-run Radio Pakistan reported. <\/p>\n<p><!--\/include_growfast.cms?pagename=article&skipcss=1potime:1--><br \/>Naik arrived in Pakistan at the invitation of the government on a month-long visit during which he will deliver lectures in major cities, including Kara-chi, Islamabad and Lahore. 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Naik, wanted in India for alleged money laundering and inciting extremism through hate speeches, left the country in 2016. 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