Staff Reporter
Addressing the National Interfaith Peace Conference held at the Marriott Hotel Islamabad by Chairman Interfaith Council for Peace and Harmony Pakistan, and Chairman Majlis Ulama e Pakistan Maulana Syed Abdul Al-Khabir Azad; President of Pakistan Dr Arif-ur-Rehman Alawi said that interfaith harmony has become the need of all nations. The world has shrunken to a bigger society. The role of interfaith harmony is of great importance for strong relations of the world nations.
President Arif-ur-Rehman Alavi said that there is a need for inter-religious harmony among nations and countries at international level. He said that all minorities in Pakistan are fully protected through legal and constitutional rights. All minorities in Pakistan are safe. He said that the role of religious scholars is important for harmony, promoting peace and brotherhood in the society. He said that through their character they can make a balanced and moderate society. President Pakistan Dr Arif-ur-Rehman Alawi said that Pakistan is the land of equal opportunities for the followers of all religions where the people of all religions have the same rights and opportunities.
Addressing the National Interfaith Harmony Conference, Federal Minister for Religious Affairs Noorulhaq Qadri said that today’s program is a very promising. Pakistan is a peaceful country where all religions are in harmony and it promotes religious harmony at all levels. He said that Islam gives great importance to tolerance and harmony. Our enemies want to disrupt our peace and unity.
Addressing the conference, Maulana Syed Abdul-Khakhir Azad said that Pakistan is a great country for interfaith harmony. It was his father who established the foundation of interfaith harmony in Pakistan and today it has become a global phenomenon. Maulana Azad said that Prime Minister Imran Khan has fulfilled his due right in representing millions of people of Pakistan and Kashmir.
