Paigham-i-Islam Convention awards title of ‘Best Victorious Normal of the Century’ to CDF Asim Munir
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif presents shields for the Saudi management to Ambassador of Saudi Arabia to Pakistan Nawaf bin Saeed Ahmad Al-Malkiy on the sixth Paigham-e-Islam Convention. PHOTO: APP
ISLAMABAD:
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday mentioned Pakistan had emerged as a key power for peace and stability within the area, crediting the nation’s diplomatic efforts for facilitating unprecedented talks between Iran and the USA.
Addressing the sixth Worldwide Paigham-e-Islam Convention right here, the prime minister mentioned the gathering on the convention mirrored the unity of the Muslim Ummah and acknowledged the dear contributions of spiritual students in selling concord.
He revealed that Pakistan efficiently persuaded the management of Iran and the USA to have interaction in dialogue for the primary time since 1979, with talks held in Islamabad on April 11 and 12. He expressed gratitude to each international locations for accepting Pakistan’s invitation and agreeing to a ceasefire.
“This displays the belief the worldwide neighborhood locations in Pakistan,” he mentioned, including that the nation had delivered a big service aimed toward guaranteeing peace and stability within the area.
Advisor to the President of Palestine on Spiritual Affairs and Islamic Relations and the Supreme Choose (Qazi ul Qaza) of Palestine Dr. Mahmoud Al-Habbash, Grand Mufti of Jerusalem and Palestine Sheikh Muhammad Ahmad Hussein, Minister for Spiritual Affairs and Interfaith Harmon Sardar Muhammad Yousaf, and Ambassador of Saudi Arabia to Pakistan Nawaf bin Saeed Ahmad Al-Malkiy have been additionally current on the event.
The prime minister expressed optimism that Pakistan’s continued efforts would result in sustainable peace within the area.
He additionally paid tribute to Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman for his key position in sustaining regional peace. He additionally acknowledged the assist of China and Turkey, together with different pleasant nations.
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif recommended Deputy Prime Minister/Overseas Minister Ishaq Dar and Chief of Defence Forces Area Marshal Syed Asim Munir for his or her efforts in bringing either side to the negotiating desk.
He prayed for the success of Pakistan’s efforts in attaining a everlasting ceasefire and emphasised the significance of sturdy ties with Saudi Arabia, noting that bilateral relations had reached new heights, together with in protection cooperation. He reiterated that the safety of Harmain Sharifain remained a matter of religion for Pakistan.
Referring to current challenges, the prime minister mentioned your complete nation remained united, no matter sectarian variations, and reaffirmed Pakistan’s dedication to sustaining peace.
He urged spiritual students (Ulema) to play a proactive position in fostering unity and cohesion by their sermons, encouraging folks to face collectively for nationwide stability.
Reaffirming Pakistan’s stance on Palestine and Kashmir, he mentioned the nation would proceed supporting their folks till they obtain independence. He additionally condemned components concerned in terrorism and efforts to divide the Muslim Ummah.
The prime minister additionally distributed shields amongst famend personalities in recognition of their distinguished companies for the Muslim Ummah.
Deputy Prime Minister and Overseas Minister Ishaq Dar, talking on the event underscored Pakistan’s dedication to regional peace and stability, highlighting sustained diplomatic engagement for de-escalation and dialogue within the area and past.
He reaffirmed Pakistan’s principled stance on Jammu & Kashmir and Palestine, and emphasised upon the significance of Muslim unity, the central position of the Group of Islamic Cooperation, and collective motion for the welfare of the Ummah. He additionally highlighted Pakistan’s management in combating Islamophobia globally and selling interfaith concord.
DPM/FM paid tribute to Pakistan’s resilience and nationwide resolve, reflecting on the anniversary of “Marka-e-Haq.”
He emphasised that, beneath Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s management, peace, progress, and prosperity remained central to Pakistan’s nationwide imaginative and prescient.
Chairman, Pakistan Ulema Council, Tahir Mehmood Ashrafi mentioned Pakistan had persistently raised the problem of Palestine at each worldwide discussion board and had made sustained efforts over the previous two months to advertise peace.
He reiterated that Pakistan’s dedication to the Palestinian trigger remained unwavering.
In the meantime, the convention awarded the titles of “Chief of Peace” and “Best Victorious Normal of the Century” to Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) and Chief of the Military Workers (COAS) Area Marshal Syed Asim Munir, in recognition of his position in selling peace and strengthening stability throughout the Muslim Ummah.
The convention strongly condemned the assaults on Iran by the USA and Israel. The convention additionally expressed concern over the strikes concentrating on Arab international locations, terming them detrimental to regional stability.
It referred to as for nationwide safety, unity of the Muslim world, and enhanced interfaith concord.
Along with the CDF, distinguished nationwide and worldwide figures have been conferred world honours on the convention in recognition of their contributions to peace, stability and unity within the Muslim world.
PM Shehbaz was offered a protect of appreciation for his agency and unequivocal stance on key worldwide points, notably Palestine.
Moreover, Prime Minister and Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia, Mohammed bin Salman – who has been named “World Persona of 2025” – was honoured with a particular award for contributions to defence cooperation with Pakistan, fostering unity within the Muslim world, and selling peace on the regional and world ranges.
The convention additionally condemned the killing of a distinguished spiritual scholar, Maulana Muhammad Idrees Tarangzai. It acknowledged that acts of violence, extortion, and lawlessness haven’t any reference to Islam or Shariah, and expressed solidarity with state establishments in sustaining regulation and order.
The convention additionally famous that efforts must be made to strengthen coordination amongst spiritual students throughout Pakistan and different Muslim international locations.
It was introduced that the Seventh Worldwide Paigham-i-Islam Convention will probably be held subsequent yr in March 2027, with invites to be prolonged to world spiritual leaders, together with the imam of the Grand Mosque in Makkah, the Grand Mufti of Palestine, the sheikh of Al-Azhar, and the Pope, in a bid to advertise inter-sect and interfaith concord.
It was additionally introduced that comparable conferences will probably be held beneath the aegis of the Worldwide Tazeem-i-Haramain Sharifain Council in numerous components of the world.
