Congratulates Muslim world on auspicious occasion of Eid Miladun Nabi
Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar has impressed upon the religious scholars and Mashaikh Uzam to spearhead the mission of spreading the teachings and Aswa-e-Husna of Holy Prophet Hazrat Muhammad (SAWW) through their platforms and motivate the people to follow the blessed way of life of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (SAWW) for success in this life and life after here.
While addressing International Mashaikh and Ulema conference held under the aegis of Auqaf Department on Monday in connection with Ashra Shane Rehmatul Lil-Alameen, the CM said that love for Ulema and Mashaikh has been a social tradition and it is commendable that the Ulema and Sufi Saints have always rendered great services for the religion of Islam. It is sanguine that they have played their role for the collective good in the country.
Meanwhile, the purpose of celebrating Ashra Shane Rehmatul Lil-Alameen is to sensitize the world that Muslims’ utmost love and affection for Holy Prophet Muhammad (SAWW) is beyond every love. The reverence and honour of Holy Prophet Muhammad (SAWW) will always prevail over everything, he asserted.
On the occasion, the CM informed that 10,574 Shane Rehmatul Lil-Alameen scholarships, worth Rs273 million, have been given to bright but needy students, adding that 29,142 scholarships worth amounting to Rs830 million will be given this year. He said the amount will be increased to Rs1 billion.
It is noteworthy that the ‘Seerat Chairs’ have been established in IUB, Ghazi University DG Khan, Okara University, GCU Faisalabad, University of Chakwal and BZU Multan to fund the research on exploring the life of Prophet Muhammad SAWW, he said.
It is satisfying that different celebrations were being held across the province to celebrate the blissful arrival of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) to this world.
Ashra Shane Rehmatul Lil-Alameen will be celebrated with more zeel and enthusiasm next year and I also pay tributes to PM Imran Khan for initiating the tradition of officially celebrating Ashra Shane Rehmatul Lil-Alameen, added the chief minister and announced that this tradition will be continued.
Meanwhile, CM Usman Buzdar expressed a deep sense of sorrow and grief over the death of columnist, poet and intellectual Dr Ajmal Niazi.
In a condolence message, the CM prayed that may Allah Almighty rest the departed soul in eternal peace and grant courage to the bereaved heirs to bear the loss with fortitude. Ajmal Niazi’s contribution to education and journalism will be long remembered, the CM added.
Meanwhile, Special Assistant to CM on Information Hassan Khawar called on Chief Minister Usman Buzdar on Monday.
On the occasion, the CM directed him to fully project the government policies and initiatives aimed at the welfare of the masses.
Public welfare initiatives will be continued as the government understands the problems of the masses, he added. Meantime, the opposition could not cheat the people.
Through baseless propaganda, the CM maintained and asserted that anarchistic politics is against national interest. However, the opposition was playing against national interests for political gains, he regretted.
Meanwhile, Deputy Chairman Planning Commission Muhammad Jehanzeb Khan called on CM Usman Buzdar and briefed him on the progress on PSDP related projects and informed that a mechanism has been devised for timely completion of development schemes.
Meanwhile, CM Usman Buzdar sought a report from RPO Multan about an incident of gang rape of a woman in Shujaabad.
The CM directed to early arrest the accused persons for legal action against them and directed to ensure the provision of justice to the victim woman.
On the other hand, Chief Minister Usman Buzdar congratulated the Muslim world on the auspicious occasion of Eid Miladun Nabi (SAWW).
In his message, the CM said Holy Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) is the Last of the Holy Prophets as well as Rahmatul Lil-Alameen and Allah Almighty has chosen Him for the salvation of all humanity.
The Prophethood of Holy Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) is the greatest benefaction for the faithful and love for Holy Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) is an integral part of the faith of every Muslim, he stressed.
It is incumbent upon Muslims to follow the teachings and Aswa-e-Husna (PBUH) of Holy Prophet Muhammad (PBUH), he added.
Holy Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) enlightened the whole of humanity and his blissful arrival to this world is the most blessed moment of human history, he said.
Meanwhile, Chief Minister Usman Buzdar witnessed the final match of the Central Punjab Schools Cricket Championship at Qaddafi Stadium on Monday. 280 matches were played between cricket teams while the final was won by government school Qila Laxman Singh which defeated the DPS Faisalabad team.
The CM distributed cash prizes and trophy to the winning team’s captain and also gave away prizes to the best performers.
Chairman PCB Rameez Raza, Deputy Speaker Punjab Assembly Sardar Dost Muhammad Mazari, Provincial Ministers Murad Raas, Ansar Majeed Niazi, SACM Hasaan Khawar, Chairman P&D, Commissioner Lahore and others were also present.