7 reasons why J. I. Karachi chief is popular among all circles of Karachi.
While Imran Khan enjoys widespread public support across the country, Karachi presents a distinct perspective. Even staunch supporters of the PTI acknowledge the charismatic personality of the Jamaat-e-Islami Karachi chief Hafiz Naeem ur Rehman. This is why he garners popularity across all segments of Karachi’s society. His appeal transcends beyond just PTI; he is admired even within MQM, PPP, and other political factions.
Issue-based politics.
Hafiz Naeem has emerged as the epitome and symbol of Karachi. Whenever a problem arises in the city, Hafiz Naeem ur Rehman is the go-to person. For the past 8/9 years, he has been personally addressing every issue in Karachi, armed with facts and data readily available. From electricity and water shortages to post-rain crises, NADRA matters, Nasla Tower, and Shadman Nala, Karachiites have seen him advocating for their concerns. Currently, he is occupied with highlighting the issue of irregularities Karachi Intermediate results.
Power of Negotiation.
Hafiz is a skilled negotiator, demonstrating exceptional communication abilities that enable him to convert opponents into allies and prevent political differences from escalating into hostilities. He exhibits courage and fearlessness in addressing concerns regarding PPP and MQM, as well as confronting figures like Malik Riyaz of Bahria Town and entities such as K-Electric, all while offering constructive criticism of the Sindh government without resorting to derogatory remarks.
He is accessible
He is an approachable individual who doesn’t require VIP protocol. Frequently, residents of Karachi encounter him at mosques, wedding gatherings, and funeral services. He remains readily available to those affected by various issues, whether it pertains to Nasla Tower, Chase store fire, Shadman Nala, engagements with Nepra, pursuing census case in Supreme Court, interactions with K-Electric, disputes with Water Board, arguing with SSGC or negotiating with Nadra offices.
No allegations of corruption
He isn’t an easy prey for anyone as he doesn’t have any illicit file, video or criminal record history. He doesn’t own illegal overseas properties, undisclosed bank accounts or clandestine business ventures abroad that could be leveraged or exploited for blackmail. He lives in North Nazimabad vicinity in a house on rent and has a middle class lifestyle. Residing in North Nazimabad in a rented house and leading a middle-class lifestyle, he garners admiration from all quarters.
A genuine Karachiite
He is a real Karachiite. An engineer and a Quran Hafiz with a middle-class lifestyle, who has won hearts among commoners by reciting naats and Allama Iqbal’s poetry, who has resonated with Pakistani’s through his love for cricket and graceful demeanor. Everyone, from university professors to street vendors, from lively children to wise elderly, everyone feels a connection with him.
Team matters
His outstanding homework on various topics may stem from having the finest experts in each field. Their research is unmatched, with facts and figures readily accessible and rarely disputed. Additionally, his exceptional team of committed individuals is a valuable asset, as evidenced by their effectiveness during the COVID-19 pandemic and heavy rainfall in Karachi. The currently launched “Bano Qabil Program” further exemplifies the planning and execution prowess of this team
Track Record
His party has an outstanding track record, particularly recognizing the global recognition of Ex-Nazim Naematullah Khan Advocate’s contributions. Hafiz Naeem’s decade-long commitment has garnered significant support from the people of Karachi. Conversely, other parties, despite being in power for decades do not have many noteworthy contributions.
The billion-dollar question is whether his charisma can convert into the ballot box. His main challenges are the provincial government’s election manipulation in favor of PPP, Imran Khan’s widespread popularity, and undercover support from “somebody” for MQM. Can he overcome these obstacles?
Find out the reply on the night of February 8th.