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Friday, 15 November 2013

Karbala tragedy underlines importance of truth: Shahbaz

Lahore: Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif on Thursday said that the Karbla reminds us of the supreme sacrifices of Hazrat Imam Hussain RA and his faithful companions for upholding truth and righteousness.

The incident of Karbala gives us the message of sacrifice, tolerance and steadfastness and, by following it, people can transform their lives in accordance with the golden principles of Islam, said the CM said in his message on Youm-e-Ashur.

Shahbaz Sharif said that Hazrat Imam Hussain RA and his companions had written a new chapter of courage and bravery through their steadfastness against the forces of evil and falsehood at Karbala. He said that supreme sacrifices of the martyrs of Karbala had made eternal the lofty moral values and eternal principles of Islam. He said that, by acting upon the teachings of Islam, a peaceful society could be created.

He said that Pakistan was passing through a critical phase and the country was in the grip of terrorism. He said that, under these circumstances, the need for following the philosophy of Hazrat Imam Hussain was more than ever.

The enemy wanted to destabilize the country and its nefarious designs would have to be foiled through maintaining unity and harmony, he added.

The chief minister said that the nation would have to sink its petty differences and unite on a single platform. He said that it was time to promote religious harmony and national solidarity to eliminate sectarianism and terrorism from the country.

He said that leadership of Pakistan Muslim League-N was determined to rid the country of all problems, including terrorism, and sincere efforts were being made in this regard.

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