”Paigham-e-Pakistan” Evening with World Renowned Quran Reciter Qari Syed Sadaqat Ali
Birmingham: ”Paigham-e-Pakistan” Evening with World Renowned Quran Reciter Qari and teacher Syed Sadaqat Ali From Pakistan was held at the the Pakistan Consulate Birmingham.
It was hosted by Ahmar Ismail Consul General of Pakistan and Mohammed Ayub MBE. The event included Sufiana Kalaam by Well Known Naat, Nasheed and Sufi Artist Amina Sultani and beautiful Quran recitation by Qari Mohammed Mobeen.
The keynote speakers were Dr Allama Musharaf Hussian Al Azahari, Allama Mohammed Munir Al Azhari, Qari Syed Sadaqat Ali and others. They expressed their views and stated that Islam is a religion of peace, love and harmony. Pakistan remains a stronghold of Islam and has sacrificed many lives to protect its people against radicalism, extremism and terrorism in the past and continues to do so. They said Pakistan is a country where all communities and minorities are living peacefully and freely. Extremism, terrorism and radicalisation are not acceptable in the name of Islam and Pakistan. We respect our neighbours and also deserve the same from them. The Consul General of Pakistan Birmingham gave appreciation certificates to the speakers and organisers of the event. At the end they prayed for the martyred soldiers and people who sacrifices their lives for the country and nation.
Also present were Vice Consul General of Pakistan Birmingham Sardar Khan Khattak, Abid Khan, Aneela Asad, Gulzar Mohammed, Ch Khadam Hussain, Ch Manzoor Hussaon, Firdous Osmany, Shabana Karim, Asia Hussain, Kubra BiBi, Shagufta Naz, Ejaz Siddiqui, Ikram Mirza, Habib u Rehman, Zulfiqar Ali Naqshbandi and many others.Report by S M IRFAN TAHIR Photojournalist / Member National Union of Journalists (NUJ) Great Britain.