Interfaith harmony termed key to religious co-existence

Vice Chancellor Dr Rauf-i-Azam underscored the role of such discussions in fostering moderation.


Our Correspondent February 17, 2025
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JARANWALA:

Experts have stressed that social harmony is not merely a religious issue but is often manipulated for personal, political, and economic gains.

They were addressing a seminar on "Interfaith Harmony in Pakistani Society: Challenges and Prospects" was held at GC University Faisalabad, organised by the Department of Islamic Studies in collaboration with the Punjab Government's Department of Human Rights and Minority Affairs and the organisation Insan Dost.

Vice Chancellor Dr Rauf-i-Azam underscored the role of such discussions in fostering moderation, tolerance, and mutual respect within society.

Head of the Department of Islamic Studies Dr Yasir Arafat Awan, highlighted the seminar's significance in addressing the critical need for interfaith harmony in Pakistan.

Dr Ghulam Shamsur Rehman discussed the evolving challenges of interfaith harmony, calling the 21st century an era of opportunities.

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