Dhaka, Nov. 16 -- At a massive Khatme Nabuwat congregation at Dhaka's Suhrawardy Udyan on Saturday, senior leaders of the BNP and Jamaat-e-Islami delivered strong religiously framed political pledges - from reinstating "Absolute trust and faith in Almighty Allah" in the Constitution to committing to declare the Ahmadiyya community non-Muslim if elected to state power.
Addressing the rally, BNP Standing Committee member Salahuddin Ahmed told thousands of clerics, activists and foreign delegates that the BNP would restore the phrase to the Constitution's preamble and fundamental principles.
"If Allah is willing. if the people of this country lovingly give us the responsibility of running the state; if all of you present here - political lea...