Christian community felicitates Muslims on Eidul Azha

Author: Abbas Kassar

HYDERABAD: The members of Christian community exchanged Eid greetings and pleasantries with Muslims on the annual Muslim festival of a three-day Eidul-Azha, and also shared messages of peace and solidarity for the country.

Reportedly, Diocese of Hyderabad Church of Pakistan Christian leader Bishop Kaleem John felicitated Pakistanis and the whole Islamic nation.

“On the occasion of this Eid, we should share feelings, difficulties and sorrows of each other. We should shun intolerance and hatred, and support eradication of terrorism, extremism and discrimination in the society, and work as a whole for the development and prosperity of Pakistan,” he said in his message.

He urged the new government to formulate and implement 100-day reforms of Prime Minister Imran Khan for a ‘real’ change in the country.

Besides, father Daniel Fayyaz,Imran Joseph, Nazir Masih,Boota Imtiaz, Sooba Bhatti and others also extended Eid felicitations to Pakistani brethren.

Published in Daily Times, August 25th 2018.

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