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President Asif Ali Zardari Sunday stressed upon the nation to nurture the qualities of affection, forbearance and tolerance by shunning all differences and playing a role in strengthening of national unity and interfaith harmony in the country.

In a message on the advent of the new Islamic year 1446 Hijrah, the president felicitated the nation on the arrival of new Islamic year and prayed for the peace, stability, progress and prosperity of the county, President Secretariat Press Wing, on Sunday, said in a press release.

The president said that Muharram-ul-Haram signified special importance in Islamic history, adding that prayers and the worship of Allah Almighty in this month had been of great significance.

This month called for the avoidance of sins, following the Islamic teachings and devotedly worshipping of the Creator, besides reminding about holding of introspection of the Islamic teachings, he added.

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President Zardari said that Muharram- also reminded them of the unprecedented sacrifices of Hazrat Imam Hussain (RA) and his faithful companions and gave a lesson for the real objective of struggle in life which was linked with sacrificing everything in the path of religion.

Hazrat Imam Hussain (RA) and his companions laid down their lives while facing the atrocious and evil forces of cruelty and in this way, they had always been referred to as beacons of determination and sacrifices, he added.

The president said this month gave them a lesson to stand against forces of cruelty by raising standards of righteousness while facing the ordeals of life.

The president said the new Islamic month provided them an opportunity to transform their lives in accordance with the Islamic teachings and stressed upon the need to discern between the virtue and evil and create awareness and understanding of Islamic teachings.

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