Education department is encouraging Islamic calligraphy:Mujtaba Shujaa

Lahore:Provincial Minister for Education Mujtaba Shuja-ur-Rehman has said that solution to all problems being faced by the Muslim Ummah lies in following the teachings of the Holy Quran. He said that we can solve our socio-economic and political problems by acting upon the Ordains of Almighty Allah. He said that we can forge unity for the teachings of Holy Quran and overcome the crisis being faced by us. He said that in the education institutions.

He expressed these views while witnessing an exhibition of Islamic calligraphy organized by National College of Arts and Ghazali Education Trust at Art Gallery Alhamra, here today. Mujtaba Shuja-ur-Rehman said that the exhibition of calligraphy is an appreciable step which has provided an opportunity to people to witness various manuscripts of verses of Holy Quran.

The Minister said that due to Islamic teachings, there is no classification among Muslim on linguistic, ethnic, regional and geographical basis. He emphasized upon Ulema to promote the spirit of tolerance and religious accommodation and play their due role for the establishment of a society based on interreligious tolerance, harmony and social equality. He said that love for Allah and the Holy Prophet (Peace Be Upon Him) is a source of success and salvation for the human beings of every era. Peace can be established in the world only by eliminating extremism and violence and following the teachings of the Holy Prophet and Uswa-e-Hasna, he concluded.