Sindh Minister for Information, Local Government, Housing &Town Planning, Religious Affairs, Forest and Wildlife Syed Nasir Hussain Shah requested the people on the occasion of Shab-e-Barat that they should stay in their homes and seek the blessings of Allah on this night of forgiveness.
He said that on this special night of forgiveness when people’s fate was going to be decided, people should stay in their homes and arrange special prayers for the complete elimination of the Coronavirus and the stability of the country.
In his special message on the occasion of Shab-e-barat, the minister said that he was sure that Allah Almighty would listen to our prayers and help us in getting rid of this Coronavirus pandemic. Appreciating the people for maintaining exemplary discipline during the lock down, Nasir Shah said that the Sindh government was proud of its people from all walks of life on their cooperation. Provincial Minister for Information said that with such discipline and co-operation of the people, Sindh government would succeed in eliminating the Coronavirus before long.
He said that it was not too far off when the last patient of the Coronavirus would fully recover and engage in his daily routine. Syed Nasir Hussain Shah said that all the religious scholars and clerics had consensus that whenever a town, city or country was facing a pandemic then it was better to limit and shorten the worships. The Minister said that there had been many instances in the history when a town, city or a country was facing an outbreak of the disease, that town, city or country shortened and restricted worships. Referring to the distribution of ration to the needy people during the lock down, he said that although it was a very difficult task to reach out to every needy person and to provide ration, but yet as per instructions of Chairman Pakistan People’s Party Bilawal Bhutto Zardari and in accordance with the strategy of Chief Minister Sindh Syed Murad Ali Shah the task of providing rations to the needy people was in progress with the help of the welfare organizations.
