Dr. Qibla praises China’s model of religious freedom, cultural diversity

Islamabad: Council of Islamic Ideology Chairman Dr Qibla Ayaz on Sunday lauded China’s commitment to religious pluralism and cultural diversity, dispelling any negative impressions of interfaith disharmony in the country.

During an interview, he said that China ensured the protection of legal rights for minority communities, including Muslims, without any discrimination.

Dr Qibla Ayaz said the Chinese government is playing an active role in supporting and promoting religious and cultural activities.

He also praised China for its efforts to make religious texts accessible to all, including the translation of the Holy Quran into Chinese and Uyghur languages.