ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s Minister for Law Azam Nazeer Tarar on Tuesday emphasized the significance of reinforcing the spirit of religious harmony and peaceful coexistence in addressing the challenges faced by the world.
Addressing a seminar in Islamabad on the role of Sikhism in the World’s Peace and Prosperity, the minister said the message of harmony and peaceful coexistence is deeply rooted both in Islam and Sikhism.
The Law Minister said the people of Pakistan hold a profound respect for Sikh traditions and sacred religious sites. He pointed out that the warm reception extended to Sikh pilgrims since the creation of Pakistan reflects its deep affection and admiration for the Sikh community.
The minister said the Punjab government is especially taking steps to further facilitate the visits of Sikhs to their religious sites.
