Islamabad:An award distribution ceremony for the national essay writing competition titled ‘Un k Naqsh-e-Qadam par’ was held in Islamabad to commemorate the 1500th anniversary of the arrival of Prophet Muhammad (Peace Be upon Him) in this world.
The event was attended by the Federal Minister for Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony, Sardar Muhammad Yousaf, Ambassador of the Republic of Türkiye Dr. Irfan Neziroglu, distinguished guests, religious scholars, teachers, students, and people from various walks of life.
The ceremony was organized jointly by the Counselor Office for Religious Affairs, Embassy of the Republic of Türkiye, and Diyanet Foundation Türkiye. The purpose of the competition was to promote love for the Holy Prophet (Peace Be upon Him), encourage the study of Seerat-un-Nabi (Peace Be upon Him), and inspire the younger generation to follow the practical teachings of the Prophet (Peace Be upon Him).
According to the organizers, the competition reached hundreds of schools and thousands of students across Pakistan, while a total of 612 students submitted their essays. Prizes and certificates were distributed among the successful participants.
Addressing the ceremony, Federal Minister for Religious Affairs Sardar Muhammad Yousaf said that the Holy Prophet Muhammad (Peace Be upon Him) is the perfect role model for all humanity, and that the true solution to the moral crises, hatred, and divisions faced by the modern world lies in the teachings and Seerah of the Prophet (Peace Be upon Him).