Ashura, the 10th of Muharram, was observed with reverence and devotion in Sialkot district on Tuesday. On this occasion security arrangements were made for maintaining the law and order in the district. The police, Razakars and special police contingents escorted all processions to cope with any eventuality in Sialkot district.
Three Zuljinnah processions were taken out from the city. Medical camps were set up to facilitate the mourners along routes of the processions. After passing through their traditional routes the processions were terminated at their respective Imambarghas in the evening. Quran Khawani was also held at various places for the Martyrs of Karbala and food was served among the people.
While addressing the processions, Zakireen, Ulema and religious scholars highlighted the philosophy of the supreme sacrifice rendered by Hazrat Imam Hussain (Razi Allah Taala Anho), the grandson of Holy Prophet Hazrat Muhammad PBUH) for upholding the truth, uprightness and for the glory of Islam. Religious scholars and Ulema stressed upon the Muslims Ummah to forge unity among the ranks for the supremacy of Islam and averting the threats to Islam. The Muslim Ummah was confronting with varied problems and difficulties because we have been following the spirit of Islam and Quran. We could overcome our multifarious problems by following the golden teachings of Holy Prophet Hazrat Muhammad (PBUH) and by observing the golden ethics of Holy Quran, they said.
Islam is a religion of brotherhood, tolerance and peace, which had strongly condemned the brutalities, terrorism and teaches the respect of all religions evenly, they said. They further said that some anti-Islamic forces were trying hard to create misconceptions about Islam by linking terrorism with Islam.
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