Presbyterian No Lakha Church Hosts annual Interfaith Iftaar Dinner

Lahore
Moderator of Presbyterian Church of Pakistan No lakha Church, Dr. Majeed Abel Hosted an iftar dinner for various scholars of Muslim schools of thought. Provincial Human Rights Secretary Ali Bahadur Qazi, Provincial Secretary NPPD Muhammad Shoaib Akbar, Chairman Kul Masalik Ulema Board Maulana Muhammad Asim Makhdoom, Former Provincial Human Rights Minister Ijaz Alam Augustine, Director Peace Center Father James Channon, professor Klyan Singh Klyan, Head of Faces Pakistan Javed William, Professor Syed Mehmood Ghaznavi especially attended the Dinner. In the welcome speech, Reverend Dr. Majeed Abel said that like every year, we have maintained the Iftar ceremony for Muslim scholars this year as well. He said that all the minorities living in Pakistan participated for the establishment of Pakistan while all the minorities living here have equal rights. The human rights secretary said that inter-religious harmony is the need of the hour, but the whole world is desirous of peace and we must strive for united peace. Chairman Kul Masalik Board Maulana Asim Makhdoom said that the purpose of interfaith events is to tell the world that Pakistan is a peaceful country, but considerable work is being done to promote interfaith tolerance including the rights of minorities. Head of Faces Pakistan Javed William said that it is very important to encourage those who struggle to promote inter-faith dialogue while having annual inter-faith iftar in the church undoubtedly reflects that we are all one as Pakistanis. Other speakers also expressed their views and appreciated the services of Dr. Majeed Abel and paid tribute to Majeed Abel’s services in promoting mutual love and brotherhood. special prayers were also offered for the development and prosperity of Pakistan.
Syed Kashf Ali, Allama Qari Khalid Mehmood, Allama Asghar Arif Chishti, Pir Syed Nobahar Shah, Pastor Amjad Niyamat, businessman leader Malik Ghulam Farid, Jahan Zeib Khan Khan Azam, Pastor Aminul Khokhar, Pastor Saleem, Chaudhry Muhammad, Hasnain Turmzi, ASP Shazia, Dr. Kanwal Feroze, representatives of public and private institutions participated in the interfaith Dinner.