BY: FT Correspondent:
ISLAMABAD— Speaker of the National Assembly Sardar Ayaz Sadiq has extended heartfelt greetings to the Muslim Ummah on the auspicious occasion of Eid Milad-un-Nabi ﷺ.
The Speaker said that the blessed birth of the Holy Prophet Muhammad ﷺ is a source of mercy for the entire humanity. He said that the Seerah of the Holy Prophet ﷺ is a perfect example of love, brotherhood, justice and tolerance.
Sardar Ayaz Sadiq said that the Holy Prophet ﷺ taught humanity the values of peace, equality, brotherhood and mutual respect. He said Eid Milad-un-Nabi ﷺ provides an opportunity to renew the pledge to follow the teachings and noble example of the Holy Prophet ﷺ.
He said that love for the Holy Prophet ﷺ is an essential part of faith, while following his noble example is the true expression of that love. The teachings of the Holy Prophet ﷺ convey a universal message of mercy and justice for all humanity.
The Speaker emphasized that the Seerah of the Holy Prophet ﷺ teaches justice beyond distinctions of religion, colour, race or social status. He said Eid Milad-un-Nabi ﷺ also provides an important opportunity for self-accountability and self-reform.
Sardar Ayaz Sadiq said the Muslim Ummah can overcome its challenges by promoting unity, mutual respect and adherence to the noble example of the Holy Prophet ﷺ. He stressed the need to rise above sectarianism and prejudice and promote unity and solidarity among Muslims.
He urged religious scholars and spiritual leaders to promote brotherhood, tolerance, harmony and inter-sectarian understanding in society.
The Speaker emphasized the importance of familiarizing the younger generation with the golden principles of the Seerah of the Holy Prophet ﷺ. He said the Seerah teaches the protection of the rights of women, children and all segments of society.
He stressed that providing women with a safe, dignified environment and equal opportunities is a collective responsibility, while ensuring children’s education, upbringing, health and protection is also a responsibility of society.
Sardar Ayaz Sadiq said that following the noble example of the Holy Prophet ﷺ can promote peace, brotherhood and collective welfare in society.
He prayed that Allah Almighty bless Pakistan and the Muslim Ummah with peace, progress, prosperity and unity.
