Today's world is void of mercy: President Alvi

Dunya News

President addressing the concluding ceremony of International Rahmatul-Lil-Alameen Conference.

ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) - President Arif Alvi asserted on Wednesday that Holy Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) had mercy for all however; today’s world is void of it.

Addressing the concluding ceremony of International Rahmatul-Lil-Alameen Conference at Jinnah Convention Centre in Islamabad, he said that Holy Prophet imparted lesson of forgiveness only through which the society can develop.

Referring to the recent SC verdict in Asia Bibi case, he maintained that recently, vandalism and ransacking took place on the roads in the name of sanctity and dignity of Holy Prophet Muhammad (PBUH).

Ego can only be overcome through following teachings of our Holy Prophet (PBUH), he added.

The president said that Holy Prophet (PBUH) is ‘Greatest Leader of all worlds’ and role model for all mankind in every aspect of life.

“Society advances merely through overlooking others  mistakes. The Holy Prophet (PBUH) never had indignation towards others. We should follow the golden teachings of the Holy Prophet (PBUH) in their true spirit,” he said.

The two-day conference was held under the auspices of Ministry of Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony.

It was the 43rd conference aimed at promoting religious harmony, tolerance, brotherhood and equality, respect for humanity, non-violence, unity, reconciliation and culture of dialogue.