"The great majority of us are Muslims. We follow the teachings of the Prophet Mohammed . We are members of the brotherhood of Islam in which all are equal in rights, dignity and self-respect. Consequently, we have a special and a very deep sense of unity. But make no mistake: Pakistan is not a theocracy or anything like it."
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