With the beginning of the holy month of Rabi ul Awwal, various celebratory activities are taking place at the central secretariat of Minhaj-ul-Quran International (MQI) in Lahore. The month is being celebrated with religious fervor and zeal. Milad feasts are being arranged this year as well as the practice of the previous years.
The officeholders of the MQI Gujrat chapter and the heads of various departments called on Chairman Supreme Council Dr Hassan Mohi-ud-Din Qadri at the central secretariat. Speaking on the occasion, Dr Hassan said MQI is rendering exemplary services for the promotion of peace, interfaith harmony, knowledge, and tolerance. He said Shaykh-ul-Islam Dr Muhammad Tahir-ul-Qadri has gifted a treasure trove of knowledge in the form of his books and speeches.
MQI Lahore took out a procession from Mughalpura chowk to Baghbanpura Bazar in connection with the holy month of Raib-ul-Awwal, which was led by Naib Nazim-e-Aala Muhammad Rafique Najam, vice president PAT Raja Zahid Mahmood, central Secretary Information Noorullah Siddiqui, MQI Lahore president Hafiz Ghulam Farid, president MYL Mazhar Mahmood Alvi, Ishtiaq Hanif Mughal, president Minhaj-ul-Quran Aziz Bhatti Town Shahbaz Hussain Qadri, and Aslam Pervez Qadri, Sheikh Wakeel Ahmad, Muhammad Hanif Qadri, and Tariq Altaf.
As per tradition, with the beginning of the holy month of Rabi-ul-Awwal, all buildings associated with MQI have been illumined with decorative lights. It includes the central secretariat, Gosha-e-Durood, Minhaj-ul-Quran Mosque, College of Shariah and Islamic Sciences, Minhaj College for Women, other related institutions and adjoining streets have been decorated with bulbs and lights.
Message of Mazhar Barlas (Senior Journalist, Columnist) on 40th foundation day of Minhaj-ul-Quran International (MQI)
Shaykh-ul-Islam Dr Muhammad Tahir-ul-Qadri has congratulated Muslims around the globe on the advent of the holy month of Rabi-ul-Awwal. In his felicitation message on the occasion, he said that the onset of the blessed month brings with it a message of peace, happiness, and tranquility. He said that our individual happiness was no match to the collective happiness symbolized by the holy month.
The 40th foundation day of Minhaj-ul-Quran International will be celebrated across 100 countries of the world including Pakistan on October 17. The MQI chapters will hold seminars and foundation-day ceremonies to pay tributes to Dr Tahir-ul-Qadri for his struggle over the last four decades. The central foundation day ceremony will be held at the central secretariat in which leading religious, political, and scholarly personalities will speak.
Minhaj-ul-Quran International (MQI) founding leader and patron-in-chief Dr Tahir-ul-Qadri thanked the national leaders and leading writers and journalists for sending their congratulatory messages and said that MQI is a movement working for the promotion of knowledge, peace, research, reform, and awareness.
Message of Renowned religious scholar Maulana Tariq Jamil on 40th foundation day of Minhaj-ul-Quran International (MQI)
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Message of Mujeeb-ur-Rehman Shami (Senior Journalist, Analyst) on 40th foundation day of Minhaj-ul-Quran International (MQI)
Message of Former Prime Minister of Pakistan Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani on 40th foundation day of Minhaj ul Quran International (MQI)
Message of Former Prime Minister of AJ&K Sardar Attique Ahmad Khan on 40th foundation day of Minhaj ul Quran (MQI)
Message of Senior journalist Mubasher Lucman on 40th foundation day of Minhaj-ul-Quran International (MQI)
Message of Former Punjab Chief Minister Mian Manzoor Ahmad Wattoo on 40th foundation day of Minhaj ul Quran International (MQI)
Former Punjab Governor and senior PPP leader, Sardar Muhammad Latif Khosa, said in his message that Dr Tahir-ul-Qadri always imparted the lesson of knowledge and peace to the youth. He said MQI is a reformative and religious movement. He said Dr Tahir-ul-Qadri has served the cause of religion by rising above sectarian interests. He said that the 40-year journey of MQI is characterized by the promotion of knowledge, research and reform.
Leading intellectual, journalist and column writer Sohail Warraich also congratulated Dr Tahir-ul-Qadri on the 40th foundation day of MQI. He said he has closely seen Dr Qadri and can vouch for him that he ran his organization by rising above narrow considerations of the sect, ethnicity and other biases. He said he is deeply impressed by the manner in which Dr Tahir-ul-Qadri has empowered women and given them proper space within MQI to work.
Famous actor Afzal Khan alias Ramboo congratulated Dr Tahir-ul-Qadri on the foundation day of MQI. He said MQI is a religious organization whose work is impressive in many fields. He said it is the exclusive credit of Dr Tahir-ul-Qadri that a large number of the youth are associated with MQI. He said the age we are living in, it is very hard to win over the youth without logic and reasoning. He said it is a matter of great happiness that the youths not only listen to Dr Qadri but also act upon his message.
Message of Senior analyst, columnist Hassan Nisar on 40th foundation day of Minhaj-ul-Quran International (MQI)
Message of Senior Journalist & Analyst Arif Hameed Bhatti on 40th foundation day of Minhaj-ul-Quran International (MQI)
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