Embassy of Pakistan to France organizes virtual Mehfil e Seerat to pay tribute to the Holy Prophet PBUH.

ISLAMABAD -- The Embassy of Pakistan to France organized a Virtual Mehfil e Seerat to pay tribute to the Holy Prophet Peace Be Upon Him (PBUH).

The event was organized on 17th Ramazan to mark the day of the battle of Badr, a turning point in the history of Islam, a press release received from Paris here today said.

Renowned Islamic scholar and expert Iqbal Dr Tahir Tanoli in his key note speech highlighted the importance of following the footsteps of Prophet Muhammad PBUH to bring peace and harmony to the world.

He said that Prophet (PBUH) was an embodiment of truthfulness and justice.

Replying to a question, he said that it is a misconception that science is an antithesis to the religion of Islam. Inspired by the Quranic teachings, a number of Muslim scientists made monumental contributions to science. Islam's message is to learn and progress.

He said that the Quran and love for Prophet (PBUH) is the cornerstone for Iqbal's poetry. His various couplets are literal translation of the Quranic teachings.

Ambassador of Pakistan to France, Moin ul Haq in his remarks said that the...