Federal Minister for National Heritage and Culture, Syed Jamal Shah has emphasized to incorporate the teachings of Khutba e Hajj of Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) in all educational institutions.
He was addressing the inaugural ceremony of an international conference on Sirah, civic sense and tolerance organized with a joint venture of Pak-Saudi Governments by the International Centre of Excellence for Sirah Studies, Islamic Research Institute, IRI of International Islamic University Islamabad (IIUI) at the Quaid-e-Azam Auditorium, Faisal Masjid Campus.
Addressing the opening ceremony of the conference, honourable minister Syed Jamal Shah said that the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) served as the epitome of civic responsibility. He was of the view that teachings of Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) consistently highlighted the significance of treating others with kindness and consideration.
Prof. Dr. Samina Malik, Rector, IIUI congratulated efforts of both the Pak-Saudi governments for organizing this significant international conference in the present era as such conferences are vital for youth studying at the educational institutions. Dr. Samina added that Sirah is a great source of guidance to learn civic sense in human’s lives, she furthered that being teachers at educational institutions, we have a huge responsibility to guide our students.