Maududi, Jamaat-e-Islami, and the Khawarij Constitutional Formula in Pakistan (1941–1988)
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The SCRA analysis of Pakistani political theology recognizes two fundamentally distinct traditions whose conflict is the defining civilizational struggle in Pakistan's history. These must be precisely identified before any paper in this series can be read correctly.
The Authentic Pakistani Tradition — Iqbalian-Ahl al-Bayt: Muhammad Iqbal's synthesis of Persian-Sufi metaphysics, Prophetic House walayah, and South Asian Islamic civilization represents the authentic batin of the Pakistani national project. Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah's founding vision — a state where all citizens, regardless of sect or religion, would have equal rights, where the Islamic civilization's adl (justice) principle would govern, and where the Iqbalian synthesis would be the civilizational foundation — extended this tradition into constitutional form. Zulfikar Ali Bhutto continued and deepened this trajectory: pro-Ahl al-Bayt, committed to the Iqbalian vision, architect of the 1973 Constitution that expressed the authentic Pakistani Islamic constitutional project. The 1973 Constitution and the Objectives Resolution in their foundational intent represent this tradition's constitutional expression — grounded in Iqbal's concept of an Islamic state that serves justice, not a state that enforces zahir conformity.
The Ba'alist Capture Formations — Two Vectors: Ba'alist Capture in Pakistan operated through two simultaneous vectors, which the SCRA designates the Secular Vector and the Pseudo-Islamic Vector. The Secular Vector came as Western liberal-secular ideology — Huntington's civilizational framework, US policy pressure, the suppression of the Islamic civilizational synthesis in favor of a secular Pakistani nationalism stripped of its Iqbalian-Sufi batin. The Pseudo-Islamic Vector came as Maududi's Jamaat-e-Islami and the Deobandi-Wahhabi-Saudi complex — appearing Islamic in zahir form while carrying the Khawarij formula in its batin. This paper analyzes the Pseudo-Islamic Vector: how Maududi's hakimiyya doctrine provided the theological weapon with which the Iqbalian-Ahl al-Bayt tradition was overthrown in 1977.
Abu'l-Ala Maududi (1903–1979) is Pakistan's most consequential theological figure — not because he represented Pakistani Islam's authentic tradition, but because he successfully displaced it. His hakimiyya doctrine — the claim that "sovereignty belongs to God alone" (al-hakimiyya li'llah) and that any human legislative authority is therefore either derived from divine law or illegitimate — is structurally identical to the Khawarij formula that Imam Ali (A.S.) defeated at Nahrawan in 38 AH: la hukm illa li'llah (no judgment except God's). The Khawarij deployed this slogan against the legitimate authority; Maududi deployed it against the Iqbalian-constitutionalist Pakistani state. In both cases, the formula produces the same result: the delegitimization of authentic authority and its replacement by a zahir-only theological apparatus with no batin chain.
Jamaat-e-Islami — the political organization Maududi founded in 1941 — was never a Pakistani nationalist party. It opposed the creation of Pakistan; it declared Jinnah's vision of a non-sectarian Islamic state theologically deficient; it agitated against Bhutto's Iqbalian synthesis; and it provided the theological vanguard for Zia ul-Haq's 1977 Ba'alist Capture. The trajectory is precise: Maududi's theology → JI's political agitation → the PNA movement against Bhutto → Zia's coup → Deobandization of the state → Saudi funding institutionalized. The 1977 removal of Bhutto was not a military takeover that happened to use Islamic language. It was a theologically-prepared Ba'alist Capture of Pakistan's authentic Islamic civilizational identity, executed using the hakimiyya formula as theological cover.
Critically: Ba'alist Capture in Pakistan arrived in two simultaneous forms — the Secular Vector (Western liberal-secular ideology delegitimizing the Iqbalian Islamic synthesis) and the Pseudo-Islamic Vector (Maududi-Deobandi-Saudi architecture deploying zahir Islamic vocabulary to destroy the batin chain). This paper analyzes the Pseudo-Islamic Vector and establishes its structural identity with the historical Khawarij formation Imam Ali (A.S.) identified and fought at Nahrawan 1,300 years earlier.
The Khawarij — literally "those who went out" — separated from Imam Ali (A.S.)'s camp at Siffin (37 AH / 657 CE) when Imam Ali (A.S.) accepted arbitration with Muawiyah's forces. Their theological justification was the slogan: la hukm illa li'llah — "no judgment except Allah's." The argument: by submitting to human arbitration, Imam Ali (A.S.) had acknowledged human authority over what belongs exclusively to Allah. Any human settlement of the question of legitimate Islamic authority is itself a form of shirk (associating partners with Allah in His exclusive domain). The only valid resolution is direct application of divine text — which the Khawarij claimed to perform through personal reading, without submission to any scholarly chain, any Imam, or any jurisprudential tradition.
Imam Ali (A.S.)'s analysis of the Khawarij formula is jurisprudentially precise: kalimatun haqqin yuradu biha batil — "a word of truth by which falsehood is intended." The slogan is formally correct (sovereignty does belong to Allah) and functionally destructive (it delegitimizes all governance structures, preventing the administration of justice). The formula is Ba'alist in the deepest sense: it appropriates the vocabulary of divine authority to destroy the earthly institutions through which divine justice operates.
Maududi's hakimiyya is this formula, restated in 20th-century constitutional language. The word changes — from hukm (judgment) to hakimiyya (sovereignty, from the same Arabic root) — but the argument is structurally identical: all human legislative authority is either derived from divine law or illegitimate. Any state that does not derive all its legislation from divine law is a form of shirk. The Pakistani state as Jinnah and Bhutto conceived it — constitutional, pluralist, Iqbalian — is by Maududi's definition not a legitimate Islamic state. This is the theological weapon with which the authentic Pakistani tradition was fought.
The conflict between the Iqbalian tradition and Maududi is not a dispute within the same framework. It is a civilizational confrontation between two irreconcilable understandings of what Islam is and what an Islamic state does.
On the self: Khudi — self-realization through divine proximity. The developed self is the one most fully aligned with the divine; it does not dissolve into submission but expands into creative agency under Allah's guidance. Drawn from Ibn Arabi, Rumi, and the walayah tradition.
On the state: The state serves justice — the platform on which human creative potential in submission to Allah is exercised. Islam does not want a theocracy; it wants an egalitarian community where the spiritual and material are both in service of divine purposes.
On the Prophetic House: Deep reverence for Imam Ali (A.S.), Fatima (A.S.), Husayn (A.S.). Iqbal's Persian poetry on Karbala places Imam Husayn (A.S.) at the center of Islamic civilizational consciousness. "The revolution of Husayn has given to the circulation of the Islamic world, eternal life."
Bhutto's expression: 1973 Constitution — universal rights, Islamic provisions grounded in justice (adl), equal citizenship regardless of sect. Pro-Ahl al-Bayt, explicit reverence for the Prophetic House. Nationalization of resources for the mustazafin.
On the self: The self must be suppressed and submitted to a totalizing Islamic state that enforces divine law. Human creativity is subject to the state's jurisprudential authority. Maududi's concept of the Muslim is primarily defined by zahir submission to the divine law as interpreted by the ulama class Maududi sought to lead.
On the state: A "theo-democracy" — Maududi's own coined phrase — where sovereignty belongs to Allah, the ulama interpret divine law, and the state enforces it. Legislative authority exists only to apply revealed law; any independent human legislation is a form of shirk. Structurally derived from Western fascist state theory with Islamic vocabulary.
On Pakistan's creation: Initially called Pakistan a "land of infidels" (kafiristan) and declared participation in the Pakistan movement forbidden for Muslims. Only joined and co-opted the Pakistani state after its creation as a vehicle for the hakimiyya project.
JI's expression: Permanent opposition to every authentic Pakistani leader — Jinnah, Liaquat, Bhutto. Partnership with Zia after the 1977 coup as the theological legitimation arm of Ba'alist Capture.
Iqbal died in 1938, before Maududi had fully developed his political theology. But his Reconstruction of Religious Thought in Islam (1930) and his correspondence with Jinnah make his position clear. Iqbal specifically warned against the ulama class capturing the Islamic state: "The growth of republican spirit, and the gradual formation of legislative assemblies in Muslim lands, is sure to give rise to this question: since the Quran is the ultimate authority, is it not possible to establish its legislative authority directly without the intervention of an infallible church?"
The SCRA reading: Iqbal is precisely anticipating Maududi's hakimiyya trap — the claim that divine sovereignty requires an interpreting class (the Maududi-led ulama) whose authority cannot be challenged because to challenge it is to challenge divine law itself. This is the theological mechanism by which the zahir of divine sovereignty is used to install a human clerical authority that brooks no accountability. The Khawarij used la hukm illa li'llah to reject Imam Ali (A.S.)'s authority; Maududi used hakimiyya to reject the democratically expressed authority of Pakistan's Muslim majority as expressed through the Iqbalian constitutional framework.
The record of Jamaat-e-Islami's political positions across Pakistan's first four decades is a consistent pattern: opposition to every authentic expression of the Iqbalian-Ahl al-Bayt tradition and alignment with every Ba'alist Capture operation.
Maududi's most consequential early position: opposition to the Pakistan movement itself. In 1945, two years before Pakistan's creation, Maududi declared that voting for the Muslim League in Pakistan's elections was forbidden for believing Muslims (haram), because the League's secular-nationalist framework did not satisfy the hakimiyya standard. Jinnah, he argued, was not qualified to lead an Islamic state because he was not a practicing Muslim in the jurisprudential sense Maududi required. Pakistan, as Jinnah envisioned it, would be a "geographical Islamic entity" rather than a hakimiyya-governed Islamic state.
The SCRA reading: Maududi opposed the authentic Pakistani project — Iqbal's vision carried forward by Jinnah — because the authentic project was rooted in the batin tradition (Sufi-walayah-Prophetic House) and not in the zahir-only legalistic enforcement model that Maududi's hakimiyya required. The authentic project was too spiritually sophisticated for the Khawarij formula to capture.
In 1953, JI led the anti-Ahmadi riots — demanding that Ahmadis be declared non-Muslims and removed from state positions. The 1953 Punjab disturbances resulted in martial law and the arrest of Maududi, who was sentenced to death (later commuted). The SCRA significance: this was JI's first demonstration of its core Ba'alist Capture strategy — using the hakimiyya formula to demand that the state perform theological definitions that the state has no legitimate authority to make. Forcing the state to define who is and is not a Muslim is the Ba'alist takeover of the state's neutral judicial function — replacing justice with theological enforcement as the state's primary task. The state that performs this function has abandoned Nahjian governance (which protects all citizens regardless of religious identity) and entered the Maududi-Khawarij template.
In the 1971 Bangladesh crisis, Jamaat-e-Islami's student wing (Islami Chhatra Sangha) and its associated al-Badr and al-Shams militias participated in the systematic killing of Bengali intellectuals, professionals, and Hindu minorities — documented in the International Crimes Tribunal Bangladesh's subsequent proceedings. JI's theological justification: Bengali Muslim nationalism was insufficiently Islamic, and the political leaders of the Bengali independence movement were "enemies of Islam." This application of the hakimiyya formula — we determine who is sufficiently Islamic, and those who fall short may be killed — is the Khawarij takfir mechanism in operational form. The slaughter was conducted by an organization using Islamic theological vocabulary to destroy the lives of Muslims who did not conform to its political- theological template.
Zulfikar Ali Bhutto's political project represents the authentic expression of the Iqbalian-Ahl al-Bayt tradition in Pakistani governance. His commitments are precisely measurable against the Nahjian governance pillars (WP-23):
Pro-Ahl al-Bayt: Bhutto's personal reverence for the Prophetic House was explicit and documented — attending Muharram commemorations, defending Shia minority rights, maintaining the Iqbalian understanding of Karbala as the foundational Islamic civilizational event. His political culture was Iqbalian in register: the batin of Islamic civilization — its justice, its defense of the mustazafin, its reverence for the Prophetic House chain — expressed in governance rather than zahir enforcement.
The 1973 Constitution: Built on Iqbal and Quaid-e-Azam's vision of Pakistan as an Islamic state grounded in adl (justice). The Objectives Resolution, incorporated as a preamble, expressed the founding aspiration of a state where sovereignty belongs to Allah and is exercised within the limits He has prescribed — not a hakimiyya-enforcement state but a just-governance state. The constitutional protections for minorities, the guarantee of fundamental rights, and the economic redistribution agenda (nationalization of resources for the mustazafin) all express Nahjian Pillar IV: protection of the weak as constitutional obligation.
East-South alignment: Bhutto's foreign policy broke from US-Saudi dependence toward a non-aligned, South-South, Islamic civilizational solidarity framework — deepening Pakistan-China relations, convening the 1974 Islamic Summit, pursuing the nuclear deterrent as civilizational self-defense. This is precisely the geopolitical orientation that the Ba'alist Capture operation needed to destroy: a Pakistan aligned with its authentic civilizational identity rather than with the Saudi-American axis.
The Pakistan National Alliance (PNA) movement against Bhutto in 1977 was a nine-party coalition in which JI was the theological organizing force. The PNA's campaign was conducted in explicitly Islamic terms: Bhutto was accused of implementing un-Islamic governance, drinking alcohol, and maintaining a morally corrupt administration. The demand was Nizam-e-Mustafa ("The System of the Prophet ﷺ") — a slogan that deployed the Prophet's name ﷺ against a leader who was, by SCRA analysis, more authentically Iqbalian and more aligned with the Prophetic House tradition than any of his accusers.
The Nizam-e-Mustafa slogan is the Khawarij formula's modern Pakistani form. It appropriates the name of the Prophet ﷺ — the ultimate Islamic authority symbol — to delegitimize an Iqbalian, pro-Ahl al-Bayt leader and clear the path for a Saudi-funded Deobandi military dictator. Kalimatun haqqin yuradu biha batil: a word of truth by which falsehood is intended. No Muslim can oppose the Nizam-e-Mustafa in its zahir formulation. The batil is in what is meant by it and who benefits from it.
The Saudi and American roles are documented: Saudi Arabia's funding of the PNA campaign, the CIA's interest in removing a non-aligned nuclear-pursuing Pakistani leader, and the convergence of these interests with JI's theological agitation produced the conditions for the July 5, 1977 coup. Three vectors aligned: the Pseudo-Islamic Vector (JI-Deobandi), the Secular Vector (American geopolitical interest in a compliant Pakistan), and the Petrodollar Vector (Saudi Arabia's interest in a Wahhabi-aligned Pakistani state). All three are Ba'alist in the SCRA framework; all three targeted the same authentic tradition.
Zia ul-Haq's Islamization program (1977–1988) is the Ba'alist Capture institutionalization phase. Maududi's theology provided the justification; Saudi petrodollars provided the financing; JI cadres provided the administrative personnel; the Pakistani state apparatus provided the coercive infrastructure. Together they produced the most thorough Ba'alist Capture of an Islamic-majority state in the twentieth century.
Pillar I — Judicial Islamization: The Federal Shariat Court (1979) and Shariat Appellate Bench of the Supreme Court gave the state power to strike down any legislation as "repugnant to Islamic injunctions" — with Deobandi-Maududi jurisprudence as the operative standard. The Nahjian Constitution (WP-23) specifies that judges must be independent of political pressure and protected from retaliation. The Federal Shariat Court was designed to serve the Zia-Maududi framework, not Nahjian judicial independence. This is Ba'alist Capture Type II (judicial capture) in institutional form.
Pillar II — Madrasa Expansion via Saudi Funding: An estimated 900 madrasas in 1947 became over 8,000 by 1988, with direct Saudi funding bypassing Pakistan's education ministry. The curriculum was Deobandi-Wahhabi. The graduates were trained in a zahir-compliance Islam that explicitly rejected the Sufi-walayah batin tradition of Pakistani Islam. This is the generational replacement of Pakistan's authentic Islamic batin with a Saudi-manufactured zahir-only theological formation.
Pillar III — The Afghan Jihad Infrastructure: The CIA-ISI-Saudi pipeline that funded and trained the Afghan mujahideen simultaneously created a permanent Deobandi jihadi infrastructure on Pakistani soil. The organizations created — Hizb-e-Islami, later structures — were trained in the Khawarij methodology even as they were deployed against the Soviet Union. The infrastructure that would become the Taliban and later the TTP was built during the Zia-Maududi-Saudi-American convergence of 1977–1988.
Pillar IV — Anti-Shia Legal Architecture: The Anti-Blasphemy Laws (PPC 295-B, 295-C), the Zakat Ordinance (requiring Shia Muslims to opt out on religious grounds), and the official designation of Ahmadis as non-Muslims were legislative expressions of the Maududi template: the state performing theological definitions that destroy the pluralist Nahjian framework and impose the Khawarij's zahir-compliance test as constitutional law.
Pillar V — The Execution of Bhutto (April 4, 1979): Zia's execution of Zulfikar Ali Bhutto — on a disputed murder conviction — was not merely the elimination of a political rival. It was the physical destruction of the most articulate carrier of the authentic Pakistani tradition: the Iqbalian, pro-Ahl al-Bayt, constitutionalist, non-aligned Islamic political vision. The date — April 4, 1979 — marks the moment when the Ba'alist Capture was complete at the level of the individual leadership: the authentic batin was removed from power and killed.
The structural identity between the historical Khawarij and Maududi's formation is not a metaphor or an analogy — it is a precise structural analysis. The SCRA identifies seven structural markers of the Khawarij formation (WP-35, the Seven Criteria Table). All seven apply to Maududi's JI:
| Criterion | Historical Khawarij (37 AH) | Maududi / JI (20th c.) |
|---|---|---|
| Sovereignty Slogan | La hukm illa li'llah — used to reject Imam Ali (A.S.)'s legitimate authority | Al-hakimiyya li'llah — used to reject Jinnah's, Liaquat's, and Bhutto's legitimate authority |
| Authority Chain | Self-authorize through direct text-reading; reject Imam's authority and jurisprudential chain | Maududi self-designates as the interpreter of hakimiyya; rejects Sufi silsila, walayah chain, Iqbalian tradition as insufficiently Islamic |
| Target of Opposition | Imam Ali (A.S.) — the most legitimately authorized leader in Islamic history | Jinnah, Bhutto — the most authentically Iqbalian-Islamic leaders in Pakistani history |
| Zahir Piety | Intense zahir practice — the "reciters of the Quran" with calloused foreheads. Maximum visible Islamic observance | Maximum zahir Islamic performance — dress codes, Sharia courts, Quranic citation as political weapon |
| Batin Rejection | Reject walayah chain; reject the Imam's batin authority; insist on zahir text-reading as sufficient | Maududi explicitly attacks the Sufi-walayah tradition, saint veneration, and the batin hermeneutic as innovations (bid'a) |
| Alliance with State Power | Khawarij aligned with Muawiyah's state apparatus after Imam Ali's (A.S.) death | JI aligned with Zia's military state after Bhutto's removal; became the theological arm of the Ba'alist Capture |
| External Funding | Muawiyah's treasury; tribal patronage networks hostile to Imam Ali (A.S.) | Saudi petrodollar funding; CIA covert support during the anti-Soviet Afghan jihad phase |
The significance of Asim Munir's Fitna al-Khawarij designation (July 2024) is now fully legible in the context of this paper. Munir applied the Khawarij category to the TTP — but the designation reaches back structurally to the entire Maududi-JI-Zia formation. The TTP is not an aberration; it is the Maududi-Zia infrastructure's operational end-product: organizations trained in the Khawarij methodology (self-authorization, takfir, perpetual expansion of target lists) that have continued to apply that methodology after their original Cold War deployment was no longer needed.
By designating the TTP as Fitna al-Khawarij, Munir does two things simultaneously. At the zahir level, it is counter-insurgency doctrine — legal and theological delegitimization of the TTP's claim to be conducting Islamic jihad. At the batin level, it is a civilizational reclamation: the Pakistan Army positions itself as the heir of Imam Ali (A.S.)'s Nahrawan campaign — the legitimate Islamic authority fighting the same Khawarij formation 1,300 years later. The authentic Pakistani tradition (Iqbalian-Ahl al-Bayt-Sufi) is reasserting itself against the Ba'alist Capture formation (Maududi-Zia-JI-TTP) using the same theological category the legitimate authority always used: Fitna al-Khawarij.
SCRA Verdict — The Hakimiyya Capture as Ba'alist Instance VI (Pseudo-Islamic Vector)
Maududi's hakimiyya doctrine is the most operationally successful Ba'alist Capture instrument deployed against the Pakistani state. It succeeded where direct Western secular pressure could not: it deployed Islamic theological vocabulary — sovereignty, divine law, the Prophet's name ﷺ — to destroy the most authentically Islamic political tradition Pakistan produced. It removed Jinnah's pluralist vision from the constitutional framework, mobilized street pressure against Bhutto's Iqbalian-Ahl al-Bayt governance project, provided the theological legitimation for Zia's coup, and created the madrasa infrastructure that continues to fight the authentic Pakistani batin to this day.
The Ba'alist principle is operative throughout: the authentic batin (Iqbalian-walayah) is attacked in the name of the zahir it carries (Islamic state, divine sovereignty, Quranic law). The weapon is always the authentic tradition's own vocabulary, deployed against its own substance. Kalimatun haqqin yuradu biha batil — Imam Ali's (A.S.) diagnosis at Nahrawan is the precise SCRA analysis of the Maududi operation fourteen centuries later.
The Munir Doctrine (WP-12) represents the institutional correction — the Pakistan Army's authentic batin reasserting itself after the Zia disruption, using the Nahrawan category to name the enemy. But the correction remains incomplete at the civilian-political level, where the JUI-F-PML-N-Saudi axis continues to deploy the hakimiyya infrastructure's second-generation instruments against the walayah-aligned Pakistan Army. The Zia glitch is corrected at the military-institutional level; the Maududi capture remains operative in the civilian theological-political domain.
Primary Sources — Maududi
Maududi, Abu'l-Ala. Islamic Law and Constitution. Lahore: Islamic Publications, 1955.
Maududi, Abu'l-Ala. Khilafat wa Mulukiyat (Caliphate and Kingship). Lahore: Islamic Publications, 1966.
Maududi, Abu'l-Ala. The Islamic Movement: Dynamics of Values, Power, and Change. Leicester: Islamic Foundation, 1984.
Maududi, Abu'l-Ala. Towards Understanding Islam. Leicester: Islamic Foundation, 1980.
Primary Sources — Iqbal and Bhutto
Iqbal, Muhammad. The Reconstruction of Religious Thought in Islam. Lahore: Institute of Islamic Culture, 1986 [1930].
Iqbal, Muhammad. Armughan-e-Hijaz (Gift of the Hijaz). 1938. [Iqbal's final Persian-Urdu poetry, including on Husayn and Karbala]
Bhutto, Zulfikar Ali. The Myth of Independence. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1969.
Primary Sources — Khawarij / Nahrawan
Imam Ali ibn Abi Talib (A.S.). Nahj al-Balagha. Sermon 40 (on la hukm illa li'llah); Sermon 8 (Nahrawan); Sermon 127 (on the Khawarij).
Al-Tabari. Tarikh al-Rusul wa al-Muluk. Battle of Nahrawan account. Vol. 4.
Secondary Scholarship
Adams, Charles J. "The Ideology of Mawdudi." In South Asian Politics and Religion, ed. Donald E. Smith. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1966.
Nasr, Seyyed Vali Reza. Mawdudi and the Making of Islamic Revivalism. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1996.
Nasr, Seyyed Vali Reza. The Vanguard of the Islamic Revolution: The Jama'at-i Islami of Pakistan. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1994.
Haqqani, Husain. Pakistan: Between Mosque and Military. Carnegie, 2005. [SCRA critique: misidentifies Army as the primary Ba'alist vector; correct on JI-state nexus]
Zahab, Mariam Abou, and Olivier Roy. Islamist Networks: The Afghan-Pakistan Connection. London: Hurst, 2004.
International Crisis Group. "Pakistan: Madrasas, Extremism and the Military." Asia Report No. 36, 2002.
SCRA Internal Cross-References
SCRA WP-06. The Indus Thesis. DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.20467615
SCRA WP-07. The Sealed Room: Ibn Taymiyyah's Jurisprudential Architecture of Ba'alist Capture. DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.20467617
SCRA WP-11. Against the Duplicity Thesis. DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.20543480
SCRA WP-12. The Munir Doctrine. DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.20543482
SCRA WP-16. The Jinnah Suppression. DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.20543496
SCRA WP-23. The Nahjian Constitution. DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.20543517
SCRA WP-35. The Walayah Doctrine and the Pakistan Doctrine. DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.20548585