- Special prayers offered for Peshawar martyrs after Juma congregations
- Ulema, people extend full backing to army for elimination of terrorists
ISLAMABAD/KARACHI/LAHORE
STAFF REPORT
Special prayers were offered after Juma congregations across the country for the Martyrs of Peshawar terrorist attack.
At large gatherings, Ulema strongly condemned the dastardly act of terrorism in army public school Peshawar in which 132 students, teachers and security personnel laid down their lives.
They said that Islam is against taking lives of innocent people and those who committed the heinous crime were not even human beings what to talk of Muslims. They asked the people to stand united and confront the enemies of Pakistan and the humanity.
They prayed that Allah Almighty rest the departed soils in eternal peace and expressed their solidarity with the bereaved families.
The Ulema and people at large expressed their full support to the army and demanded that they should continue their operation Zarb-e-Azb till the elimination of last terrorist on Pakistani soil. They said the entire nation is behind the armed forces and ready to give every sacrifice so that incidents like Peshawar are never repeated in the future.