Religious Affairs Department

Religious Affairs Wing

• Provincial Zakat Fund (PZF) Section
• Council Section
• Minorities Section
• Hajj and Auqaf Section

Administrative Wing

• Budget & Admin (B&A) Section
• Establishment Section
• Coordination Section

Deputy Chief Administrative Auqaf (DCAA)

• Control and repair of mosques/ properties under its control.
• Holding of Annual Hifz-o-Qirat competition.
• Celebration of Seerat un Nabi Conference.
• Holding of Ulama and Mashaikh Conference.
• Meeting of Ruet-e-Hilal Committee.
• Arrangements of Mehfil-e-Shabina.
• Reception of Scholars, religious, prominent figures of different Islamic countries and conduct of their tours in the Province.
• Coordination with the Federal Government on religious affairs.
• Selection of Government employees for performance of Hajj under Benevolent fund Scheme.
• Nomination of seasonal staff for Hajj duty to Saudi Arabia.

MEETINGS OF RUET-E-HILAL COMMITTEES’

• Convening the Ruet-e-Hilal Committees’ meetings in the Province through DCs.

QIRRAT AND NAAT COMPETITIONS.

• Annual Qirrat and Naat Competitions (competition in districts, Provincial & National level) and Conducting of Qirrat Competition on the eve of Eid-Milad-un-Nabi and 14th  August

QURAN BOARD.

• Quran Board comprises 17 members (Chairman/Secretary RA, 10 Ulemas , DIG Special Branch, A.S Regulation (S&GAD),AS, Home, AS Education, DCA and DS (RA) are  member). Matters pertaining to Printing and Publishing of Holy Quran at Provincial level.

CONFERENCES.

• Conduct Seerat-un-Nabi (PBUH) Conference.
• Holding of Ulema and Mashaikh Conferences/ Seminars.