ISLAMABAD, Pakistan: President Dr. Arif Alvi has underlined the need to give a message of unity to the nation to deal with the situation arising out of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak.
While addressing a meeting of religious scholars held at Aiwan-e-Sadr in Islamabad on Saturday to prepare a strategy for congregational prayers and Namaz-e-Taraweeh during the holy month of Ramazan, the president said that the entire nation is looking towards the government and the religious scholars to come up with a consensus policy on the matter.
President Arif Alvi expressed the confidence that the precautionary measures will be taken in mosques during Ramazan to prevent the spread of Coronavirus.
The president said that he has held consultations with different political leaders over the last few days and seeks proposals from the provincial governments as well for incorporation in the guidelines to be observed during Ramazan in mosques.
Dr. Arif Alvi stressed that the message of discipline to cope with Coronavirus must emanate from mosques. He said that we have to follow discipline as per the life and teachings of Holy Prophet Muhammad (SAW).
Opening remarks of President Dr. Arif Alvi @ArifAlvi during consultative meeting with Ulema.
/1 pic.twitter.com/b6XBrBZIkb— The President of Pakistan (@PresOfPakistan) April 18, 2020
Opening remarks of President Dr. Arif Alvi @ArifAlvi during consultative meeting with Ulema.
/2 pic.twitter.com/Rl6S4ZzTdd— The President of Pakistan (@PresOfPakistan) April 18, 2020
