Islamabad : National Assembly Speaker Asad Qaiser says interfaith harmony is vital for social unity and integrity in the country.

Speaking at a meeting with Khateeb of Badshahi Masjid and Chairman of Ruet-e Halal Committee Maulana Abdul Khabir Azad, he said it is for the first time that the incumbent government officially celebrated Ashra Rehmatulil Alameen and the Seerat of the last Prophet Muhammad (Peace Be Upon Him) is also included in the Single National Curriculum.

The Speaker said establishment of Rehmatulil-Alameen Authority is another milestone achievement as this Authority will continue to strive to inculcate the best qualities of last Prophet Muhammad (Peace Be Upon Him) in next generation.

Maulana Abdul Khabir Azad, Khateeb of Badshahi Masjid and Chairman of Ruet-e Halal appreciated the proactive and positive role of the Speaker for bringing consensus in recent religious protests in the country.