Published 18:11 IST, March 6th 2019
Harmonious coexistence of different faiths, communities beauty of India: Prime Minister Narendra Modi
In a message on the 807th Urs of Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said Wednesday the harmonious coexistence of different faiths and communities is the "beauty of our country".
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In a message on 807th Urs of Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said Wednesday harmonious coexistence of different faiths and communities is "beauty of our country".
Modi's message was re out by Union Minority Affairs Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi who presented a 'char' on behalf of prime minister at Ajmer Sharif Dargah.
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'char' was handed over to a delegation comprising hes of both 'anjumans' of Ajmer Sharif Dargah and Ajmer Sharif Dargah Committee in New Delhi on March 2.
Naqvi said PM Modi is working with a commitment towards national security by opting 'zero tolerance' policy against terrorism, asserting that country is in safe hands.
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Modi said in his message: "Harmonious coexistence of different religions, communities, beliefs and faith in India is beauty of our country. Various Saints, Pir and Fakirs in our country have given message of peace, unity and harmony time to time. y have played a key role in spreing message of discipline, decency and self- restraint."
He hailed Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti as a symbol of great spiritual tritions of India.
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"His service to humanity will inspire generations to come. On annual Urs of this great Sufi Saint, I express my tributes to him through sending 'char' at Dargah Ajmer Sharif," Modi said.
Urs in Ajmer commemorates death anniversary of Moinuddin Chishti.
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Naqvi said prime minister believes in legacy of Sufi saints to protect human values and justice and was working as a "warrior against terrorism".
India's spiritual and Sufi culture is guarantee of ensuring humanity and peace by defeating and demolishing terrorism and all or forms of violence, he said.
Naqvi re out message of prime minister in which he conveyed greetings and best wishes to followers of Sufi saint Hazrat Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti in India and abro on occasion of annual Urs.
On occasion, Naqvi also laid foundation stone for Khwaja Gharib Nawaz University at Kay Vishramsthali, to be established by Ajmer Dargah Committee. He also inaugurated Khwaja Gharib Nawaz Dispensary (OPD) at Dargah Apartment, Civil Line Ajmer.
dressing people during event, Naqvi said India is in safe hands and re will be no compromise with security of country and its people.
He said organisations and people involved in terror activities by using Islam as ir "security cover" are biggest enemy of religion.
"India is a role model for entire world for social and communal harmony. We will have to strengn this fabric of social harmony and unity," he said.
18:11 IST, March 6th 2019