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Unity among Muslim world, need of hour: Religious Minister

ISLAMABAD, (MILLAT+APP): Minister of Religious Affairs and
Interfaith Harmony Sardar Muhammad Yousuf believes the unity of
Muslim Ummah is the most urgent need of the hour and it is the
sensibility of all Muslim nations to work for the unity.
In an interview with IRNA, Sardar Muhammad Yousuf said, ‘The
Muslim world must play its role for bringing peace in the world.
All Muslim countries whether it is Iran, Pakistan, Afghanistan,
Saudi Arabia, Turkey, etc., they should play their roles according
to the spirit of Islam and guide the humanity.’
He praised the efforts of Iranian Embassy is Pakistan to
hold a recent conference to help bring unity among Muslim world on
the occasion of birth anniversary of Prophet Mohammad (PBUH) and
reiterated that Pakistan’s Ministry of Religious Affairs and
Interfaith Harmony is also working on the same agenda.
Sardar Muhammad Yousuf expressing his views said that
creating unity among Ummah is the collective responsibility of all
Muslim states.
The minister further stressed that success of Muslim Ummah
lies in its unity.
“Every effort to bringing Muslims together must be lauded
because it is the message of Islam and Prophet Muhammad (Peace Be
Upon Him),” he said.
He urged Islamic scholars to show Muslims right path because
it is their responsibility. “It is unfortunate that today we are
divided into different sects,” the minister said.