Eid Milad un Nabi (PBUH) celebrated with religious fervor.

RAWALPINDI: Eid Milad-un-Nabi (PBUH) was celebrated with religious zeal and fervor here on Friday. All the roads, streets, houses, buildings, shopping malls, mosques in the city were decorated with colorful lights and buntings. Similarly, the government and semi-government buildings and offices were also decorated beautifully. A total of 137 Eid Milad-un-Nabi processions were taken out in Rawalpindi district. To provide foolproof security cover to main procession while over 3000 cops were deployed on the route of the procession. The main procession of Milad-un-Nabi (PBUH) was taken out from Jamia Masjid Road which passed through its traditional routes of the city including Pul Shah Nazar, BaniChowk, Murree Road, Committee Chowk, Liaquat Road, FawaraChowk, DungiKhoi, Chongi No. 22,Tench Road DhokSyedanChowk, KalmaChowk, No. 22 Chowk, Adara Road, State Life Building Turn, MH Chowk, MahfoozChowk, MansehraAdda, Cantt, Nishtar Street, Adamji Road, MithukhanHata, Railway Road Military Account, Kamran Market to GTS Chowk (Old VaranAdda) and after passing through were culminated peacefully. The participants were holding models of Khana Kahba and Masjid-e-Nabvi besides reciting Naat Sharif and Qirat. while, different Naat and Milad Committees arranged Naat and Qirat competitions in almost all the areas. The winners have been awarded with cash prizes, trophies and other gifts. Religious scholars and Ulema highlighted the significance of the occasion and urged the people to follow the Sunnah of Hazrat Muhammad (SAW) to achieve success in life as well as the life hereafter. People set...