Eid Milad-un-Nabi gives message of tolerance, unity of Muslim Ummah

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain has said the occasion of Eid Milad-un-Nabi makes Muslims comprehend the significance of the lofty values of sacrifice, tolerance, brotherhood and unity among the Ummah.

In a message on the occasion of Eid Milad-un-Nadi, the minister said, “I extend my joyous felicitations to all Muslims on this auspicious day of the birth of Holy Prophet Muhammad (PBUH).”

He said, “The birthday (Eid Milad un Nabi) of the unrivalled benefactor of humanity, messenger of Almighty Allah and the flag bearer of the great religion of Islam Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) celebrated all over the Muslim World and with unprecedented devotion in Pakistan reminds us of the golden principles of Islam which were illustrated in the sublime way of life that he led. His life was an indeed an embodiment of what Islam stood for.”

The minister said, “This day makes us to comprehend the significance of the lofty values of sacrifice, tolerance, brotherhood and unity among the Muslim Ummah.”

The birth of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) terminated the history of inhumanity, oppression, tyranny, ignorance, injustice and deviation from the right path and purified the human civilization by inculcating characteristics like human dignity and forgiveness. The entire Muslim Ummah and people of Pakistan are highly fortunate to have the guidance of the Holy Prophet (PBUH) in regards to the worldly affairs as well the world hereafter, he added.

He said, “Our salvation, peace and progress of the country rests on faithfully following his teachings and injunctions of Islam at the individual and collective level. On this day all of us should reiterate our resolve to work for the progress and prosperity of the nation and the motherland and also humbly pray to the Almighty to guide us in our endeavours to build Pakistan as Medina like state where justice prevails and the fundamental needs of every citizen are fulfilled. Amen.”