Imamia Students Organization Pakistan
امامیہ اسٹوڈنٹس آرگنائزیشن پاکستان |
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Founded | 1972 |
Headquarters | University of Engineering and Technology, Lahore, Pakistan |
Ideology | Revival of Islamic teachings among the modern generation |
Religion | Shiite Islam |
Colors |
Green and Red |
Slogan | "Come towards the good deed." (Arabic: حي على خير العمل) |
Website | |
http://www.isopakistan.org.pk |
Imamia Students Organization (Urdu: امامیہ اسٹوڈنٹس آرگنائزیشن پاکستان) is a Shiite Muslim students' organisation in Pakistan. It was founded by , Molana Agha Ali Mosvi, Molana Safdar Hussain Najfi, Dr. Syed Muhammad Ali Naqvi Shaheed on 22 May 1972 at University of Engineering and Technology, Lahore. In 2013, it has "around 1200 units in Pakistan," covering all the four provinces of Pakistan, Federally Administered Tribal Areas, Azad Kashmir and Gilgit-Baltistan.
The objective of the Organisation is to build the lives of the young generation in accordance with the teachings of the Holy Koran, Prophet Muhammad and his progeny, so that they may become good and pious human beings, to defend the sanctity of the religion of Islam as well the geographical and ideological boundaries of the God gifted Pakistan.
Established in 1972, the Imamia Students Organization Pakistan, commonly known as the 'I.S.O Pakistan', has been able to establish itself as one of the largest students' organisations in almost all major universities and colleges in the country, namely Karachi University (Karachi), Punjab University (Lahore), Agriculture University Peshawar and Peshawar University (Peshawar), Quaid Azam University (Islamabad), Karakoram International University (Gilgit Baltistan), University of Agriculture Faisalabad (Faisalabad), Bahaudin Zakaria University Multan (Multan & Sahiwal), Islamia University Bahawalpur, Federal Urdu University of Arts Science & Technology, University of Engineering & Technology Lahore, Mehran University of Engineering & Technology, Jamshoro, Sindh University Jamshoro, Agriculture University Tandojam, NED University of Engineering and Technology (Karachi), Dawood University of Engineering and Technology Karachi King Edward Medical University Lahore, University of Veterinary & Animal Sciences Lahore. As a student organisation and religious organisation, it stands with the largest number of members and units across the country. It is widely seen through 43 years of its existence as a major Shiite Muslim organization.