Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Governor, Sardar Mahtab Ahmad Khan has said the revolution of Karbala is not only an inspiration and motivation for the followers of Islam rather it sets the guiding principles and roadmap for all the mankind to stand up against oppression and tyranny. He said the martyrdom of Hazrat Imam Hussain (RA) and his companions actually leads to the revival of Islam and their supreme sacrifice spreads a universal message of non-violent resistance against violence, extremism and tyranny.
He reminded the countrymen that indeed, while coming across the critical state of circumstances in the present scenario, there is a need to maintain complete unity, fraternity and cohesion in our ranks and files and spare no effort for ensuring stability; strength, development and prosperity of the country and well-being of the coming generations. This, he added, also is the best way to pay homage to the martyrs of Karbala. This he has stated in a message on the eve of Aushura e Muharram ul Haram being observed today. The complete text of the message is given below:
"Ashura-e-Muharram, the sacred occasion of the Islamic history, is observed to pay Homage to the martyrs of Karbala. Sacred Month of Muharramul Haram bears special significance in Islamic history for the faithful. The 10th of Muharramul Haram reminds the Muslims; the historic tragedy wherein Hazrat Imam Hussain (R.A) and his companions embraced martyrdom at Karbala. It signifies that great sacrifice offered by the 72 martyrs who chose the path of truth and righteousness to fight against the forces of evils and tyranny with un-shakeable spirit of commitment and steadfastness.
In the Tragedy of Karbala, there is a comprehensive message for us with far reaching effects. It teaches us the lessons of faith, steadfastness, perseverance and above all patience at a time when faced with heavy odds and powerful adversaries. The immortal sacrifices offered by Hazrat Imam Hussain (R.A) and His companions to upheld the supreme cause of righteousness have made the occasion memorable for ever. Every aspect and dimension of this historic sacred occasion, offers comprehensive lesson that serves as a source of guidance, strength and courage in all hours of trials.
On this auspicious occasion, he takes this opportunity to remind the countrymen in general and the people of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and FATA in particular to be conscious of the ground realities which we are faced with and be responsive to their role and contribution as responsible citizen of the beloved motherland. Indeed, while coming across the critical state of circumstances in the present scenario, there is a need to maintain complete unity, fraternity and cohesion in our ranks and files and spare no effort for ensuring stability; strength, development and prosperity of the country and well-being of the coming generations which is the best way to pay homage to the martyrs of Karbala".
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