PM for adherence to spirit of compassion, harmony

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister justice retired Nasirul Mulk has observed that the joyous occasion of Eid ul Fitr heralds completion of Ramazan ul Mubarak which further promotes the qualities of purity, self control, compassion and sacrifice.

In a message on the occasion of Eid ul Fitr being celebrated on Saturday, he said for the worldly and religious accomplishments, it was necessary that the same passion and attitude practiced in the holy month should be adhered to throughout the year, thus leading our lives in accordance with the teachings of Islam.

The prime minister felicitated the nation and the Muslims all over the world on the august occasion and said that the holy month of Ramazan had provided them with the opportunities to earn the blessings of the month.

He prayed for the peace, progress and prosperity of the motherland.

He also stressed upon inclusion of kins, neighbourhood, and all the needy people in the delights of the auspicious day, thus reflecting the true spirit of the occasion.

The prime minister said these were the teachings of Islam that bliss of this day should be shared with everyone including non-Muslim brothers. In this way, the practical picture of religious tolerance and interfaith harmony should be presented.

On this day, he said, the nation should also remember its sons who had sacrificed their lives against all the internal and external threats, safeguarding the motherland.