Lahore: Pakistan Muslim League (PML) President and former Prime Minister Ch Shujat Hussain, senior central leader and former deputy Prime Minister Ch Parvez Elahi and central leader Moonis Elahi have felicitated the entire nation and Muslim Ummah on auspicious occasion of Eidul Fitr and said that national unity is very direly needed for protecting national solidarity, ideological and territorial frontiers, special prayers be offered on Eid congregations for security, progress and prosperity and for getting rid of lawlessness, electricity load shedding and other crisis from Islamic Republic of Pakistan which had come into existence due to struggle and prayers of our elders in the holy month of fasting, Ramzan ul Mubarak.
They said further in their Eid messages that we should also bow and pray to Almighty Allah to give us strength and courage to transform this country into an Islamic welfare state which should not only be a model for the Islamic countries but also the whole world.
Paying rich tributes to Shuhda of Pak Army, Police and other security forces who laid their lives in the defence of Pakistan and its people, they said that every Pakistani is indebted to them because we are celebrating this festival today because of sacrifices of these Shuhda.
Expressing their heartfelt sympathies with the bereaved families of the victims of lawlessness, they said the entire share their pain and sorrow.
The PML leaders said that we should pray to Almighty Allah to bless those creating disruption and lawlessness in the society with the spirit of Islamic brotherhood and there should be complete peace in all parts of this God-gifted country of ours and message of patience, taqwa and complete faith in the blessings of Almighty Allah given by fasting (roza) be remembered and practiced throughout the year.