Pakistan prays for peace, stability across world: PM Shehbaz

Published May 26, 2026 Updated May 26, 2026 03:24pm

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has urged Muslims to uphold the values of unity, sacrifice and collective responsibility in his message on the Day of Arafat.

The prime minister said that during the sacred moments of Haj, Pakistan as a nation prays for peace, security and stability across the world.

PM Shehbaz said the dignified gathering of Haj reflects the spirit of unity among the Muslim community. He observed that the true secret of national and collective progress and prosperity lies in the spirit of love, sacrifice and mutual cooperation.

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