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RAWALPINDI, January 17: The Programmes of Majalis and matamdari procession in connection with Hafta e Aseeran e Karbala as announced by the Quaid e Millat e Jafariya Agha Syed Hamid Ali Shah Mousavi continued throughout the country. In the twin cities of Rawalpindi and Islamabad Majalis and matami processions were organized in which Ulema Ikram and Zakireen Uzzam highlighted the great Aswa of captives of Karbala and pious ladies of the household of the Holy Prophet (pbut).

A Majlis e Azza was organized at Raja House Pandora Saedpur Road under the auspices of Raja Iltaf Hussain. Alama Agha Ali Hussain Najfi while addressing the Majlis said that Imam Hussain (pbuh) is a great savior of humanity who offered matchless sacrifice for human values and dignity which is a source of insight, knowledge and achievement for living nations. He said that in Karbala along with their menfolk, the women also presented sacrifices with great courage and bravery which are a beacon of light for the world of humanity.

Alama Shaikh Ijaz Hussain Mudaras in his address said that Islam teaches respect for everyone and is a messenger of peace and harmony, as it has never advocated aggression and always guides to adopt defensive strategy. In his address Sheikh Ijaz said that messengers of truth have always raised their voice against oppression and brutality even on the top of spear as a result of which, Azadari continues till date. He said that Azadari is a peaceful protest of civilized humanity against cruelty and oppression. He stressed upon the fact that whenever Yazeediyat raised its head, it was valiantly confronted by Hussainiyat.

Alama Qamar Haider Zaidi in his address said that the family of the Holy Prophet proved to the world that being on right path and in order to achieve pious objectives; even if one has to sacrifice every thing then one should not hesitate to do so. He said that in Karbala the pious ladies set a great example by standing shoulder to shoulder with their men and are beacons of light for the whole of humanity. He said that the sacrifices offered by every member of the household of the Holy Prophet (pbut) for the survival and uplifting of Islam had secured a great respect and honour for them from Islam and humanity as a whole.

Alama Nasir Abbas in his address said that if the women of the world wish their children to follow right path than they must respect Hussainiat by following the ladies of Karbala.

Zakir Qazi waseem Abbas, Zakir Gulzar Hussain Gondal and Zakir Hussnain Kazmi also addressed the Majlis. After the Majlis procession of Alam e Ghazi Abbas (pbuh) was held and matamdari was performed by several of Matami sangats and Nohakhwan parties.

Tahira Batool while addressing majlis at Jamia tul Murtaza said that the addresses delivered by the noble ladies of the household of the Holy Prophet (pbut) in the streets of Qufa O Shaam and in the courts of Yazid and Ibn e Zayad is a defining chapter in the history of Hussainiat. She said that Hazrat Imam Hussain (as) conquered Karbala while Hazrat Zainab (as) and Zainul Abidin(as) shattered the courts of kufa o Sham with their heart rendering addresses. To conclude the majlis, Mohtarma Tahira Batool Haidery recited Marsia.

Molana Malik Ijlal Haider Alhaidery, while addressing majlis at Imam Bargah Shaheedan e Karbala tyre bazaar, said that Islam is a combination of Wala o Aza. He emphasized that Imam Hussain (pbuh) offered sacrifice in Karbala to give eternal life to Islam. He said that in order to turn the world into a hub of peace, Hussainiat must be followed. On this occasion resolutions were adopted in which target killings and unrest in Karachi were condemned strongly and it was demanded from the Government to fulfill its responsibility in order to establish peace and tranquility and to provide safety to the public.

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