Ulema urge pilgrims to avoid political, religious sloganeering during Hajj.

ISLAMABAD -- Ulema and leading scholars from different religious organisations Thursday unanimously asked pilgrims to avoid political or religious sloganeering in Saudi Arabia during Hajj as the sacred religious obligation was symbol of unity and integrity of Muslim Ummah. Addressing 'Unity of Ummah Conference' organized by Pakistan Ulema Council, Ulema said that Hajj-e-Baitullah was a supreme evidence of Muslim's unity and oneness. The conference was chaired by Chairman Pakistan Ulema Council Hafiz Muhammad Tahir Mehmood Ashrafi. Speaking on the occasion Ulema urged everyone to play role to reform Pakistan on the pattern of the state of Medina.

They said Road to Makkah project initiated from Islamabad was proof of Pak-Saudi friendship. The project would be initiated from various other...