ISLAMABAD: The 46th annual session of the Rehmat-ul-Lil-Aalamin (PBUH) conference to celebrate the festival of Eid Milad un-Nabi will begin in Islamabad later today, Radio Pakistan reported.
National Assembly Speaker Asad Qaiser will inaugurate the two-day event titled “Role of mosques, seminaries, khanqahs and imambargahs in the promotion of unity and harmony in the light of teachings of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH)”. The summit would conclude on Tuesday.
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After the distribution of prizes, a naat mehfil would be held in which prominent naat reciters would pay homage to the prophet by reciting verses of praise for him.
Two sessions are scheduled to take place on the second day of the event. President Arif Alvi will preside over the first session while Prime Minister Imran Khan will chair the final leg of the event.
The Ministry of Religious Affairs has been holding the event since 1976. The aim of the conference is to highlight a soft image of Islam, disseminate the teachings of the prophet and also encourage the authors by giving them prizes for their outstanding books and research papers on the life of the prophet.
On the day, special processions will be taken out in Islamabad. Streets, markets, shopping centres, government and private buildings will be decorated and illuminated with lights, colours and banners bearing writings about the celebration of Eid Milad un-Nabi.
Television channels and Radio Pakistan will air special programmes and newspapers will publish special additions in connection with the day.
People from all walks of life will attend the moot.
