LAHORE: Ameer, Jamaat-e-Islami, Pakistan, Syed Munawar Hasan, has said that the deprivations of a common man increased due to poor management of resources and every one must come forward to help out the people suffering in natural calamities.
He was addressing a ceremony held to hand over ambulances to the Al-Khidmat Foundation, the welfare wing of the JI, here on Tuesday. Three ambulances have been handed over for relief work in the flood affected districts of D.G. Khan, Rajanpur, and Rahimyar Khan.
JI, Punjab chief, Dr Syed Waseem Akhtar, also spoke on the occasion. Provincial chief of the Al- Khidmat, Rao Muhammad Zafar, was also present.
In his address, Syed Munawar Hasan said that Pakistani society comprised of people who were deprived of the basic needs as price spiral had crippled the big junk of the society. In such a situation, he said, it was the moral and religious duty of the well to do to come to the help of their less fortunate brethren.
Munawar Hasan said that Al Khidmat Foundation played a major role in relief works during recent floods and earthquake in country.
He said that Al-Khidmat Foundation had a vast net work which had won the hearts of the people through its timely relief activities and its work in the fields of health and education was expanding gradually.
JI Punjab Ameer Syed Waseem Akhtar told the ceremony that as many as 115 ambulances had been imported from Japan which were busy in the service of the poor and the deserving people in the province.
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