Pakistan’s Tent Pegging Tournament Celebrates Unity Among Three Muslim Nations

Sultan International Tent Pegging Tournament in Khushab marks World Tent Pegging Day with a vibrant display of brotherhood and solidarity linked to the Makkah Agreement.

October 27, 2026 at 10:52 PM
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KHUSHAB: Horses adorned in the national colours of Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Türkiye, alongside riders wielding swords and lances, brought a spectacular display of horsemanship and Islamic brotherhood to the Sultan International Tent Pegging Tournament in Pakistan’s Khushab district.

The special presentation marked World Tent Pegging Day, with the event highlighting solidarity with the Makkah Agreement and celebrating the longstanding ties among the three Muslim countries.

Their national flags added colour to the arena as spectators chanted, “Three flags, one spirit,” reflecting a shared message of unity and cooperation.

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Participants in the International Tent Pegging Tournament showcase horses decorated with the flags of Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Türkiye in solidarity with the Makkah Agreement.

 

Organisers said the initiative aimed to promote public awareness of the close fraternal relations between Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Türkiye, while highlighting the importance of mutual cooperation and the message associated with the Makkah Agreement.

Speaking on the occasion, Sahibzada Sultan Bahadur Aziz said Pakistan had always played a key role in protecting the holy sites of Islam. He described the Makkah Agreement as a continuation of that commitment and responsibility.

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Participants of the International Tent Pegging Tournament pose with their horses adorned in the national colours of Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Türkiye.

He added that the agreement represented an effort to promote regional peace and security and strengthen cooperation among brotherly Muslim nations.

The Sultan International Tent Pegging Tournament was organised in Khushab under the patronage of Sahibzada Sultan Muhammad Ali, founder of the Muslim Institute.

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