Afghanistan Needs Democratic Stability Rooted in Justice and Human Dignity.

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Afghanistan Needs Democratic Stability Rooted in Justice and Human Dignity



Afghanistan has suffered for more than four decades due to war, foreign interventions, internal conflicts, and political instability. The Afghan people — Pashtun, Tajik, Hazara, Uzbek and others — have paid the highest price. Today, the world once again watches Afghanistan struggling with restrictions on women’s rights, limited political freedoms, economic hardship, and social uncertainty.


The fundamental question is not about ethnicity or majority versus minority. The real question is about governance, justice, and human dignity.



Islam and Justice



Islam is a religion built upon justice (‘Adl), mercy (Rahmah), consultation (Shura), and protection of human dignity. The Holy Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) established a system in Madinah based on coexistence, protection of minorities, and accountability. Women were granted rights to education, property, inheritance, and participation in society at a time when the world denied them even basic recognition.


Any system that restricts education, suppresses peaceful voices, or denies fundamental human rights cannot claim to represent the true spirit of Islam. Governance must reflect justice, not coercion; consultation, not fear; inclusion, not exclusion.



The Need for a Democratic Government in Afghanistan



Afghanistan urgently needs an inclusive democratic structure that:


  1. Represents all ethnic communities fairly.
  2. Ensures women’s right to education and employment.
  3. Establishes rule of law independent of political factions.
  4. Protects freedom of expression within Islamic moral boundaries.
  5. Promotes economic reform and regional cooperation.



Democracy in an Islamic framework does not mean abandoning faith; rather, it means institutionalizing Shura (consultation), accountability, and public participation. A government chosen through transparent processes and accountable institutions can bring stability that force alone never can.



Regional Responsibility and Cooperation



Neighboring countries, especially Pakistan, have hosted millions of Afghan refugees for decades, providing education, shelter, and opportunity. The future of Afghanistan and Pakistan is interconnected. Hostility, blame, and emotional rhetoric will only deepen divisions.


Instead, regional cooperation, economic integration, and cross-border peace initiatives must replace suspicion and resentment. Stability in Afghanistan means stability in the entire region.



A Call for Reform and Unity



The Afghan people deserve peace, dignity, and opportunity. A democratic and inclusive government rooted in Islamic principles of justice is not a Western imposition; it is a moral necessity. Sustainable peace will not come from exclusion or authoritarian control but from participation, accountability, and reform.


The path forward requires courage from Afghan leadership, wisdom from regional actors, and support from the international community. The time has come to move from conflict to construction, from division to unity, and from fear to freedom.


Afghanistan’s future must be shaped by ballots, not bullets — by justice, not force.




Syed Ali Raza Naqvi Bukhari

Unity of Peace, Economic Reform, and Global Unity

Founder & Chairman of Tehreek Istehkam Pakistan, and the author of “Law of God” and “Social Democratic System.” Advocate for truth, social justice, and reform in all sectors of society.


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