In the matter of compulsory teaching of Holy Quran in government and private schools, the school education department has issued orders to all district education authorities including Lahore.
Action has been taken against the incompetence of Lahore schools on the issue of compulsory teaching of Holy Quran in government and private schools. Strict action will be taken against private schools which do not comply with the orders issued by the Education Department.
According to the letter, the law should be implemented in all public and private schools. The schedule of compulsory teaching of Qur’an should also appear in the timetable of schools. If the subject of Quran is not included in the timetable of schools then action should be taken.
