Religion can play peacemaker's role in troubled world Nizami
Friday, 5 September 2008
Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Matiur Rahman Nizami Thursday said religion could play a role of peacemaker in the troubled world plagued with war, strife, armed conflicts and terrorist attacks, reports UNB.brReligion and religious values are always for peace. Although sometimes we see acts of terrorism in the name of religion, he said speaking at an Iftar party hosted by Jamaat for foreign diplomats at a city hotel.brAmbassadors of Japan and Saudi Arabia, high commissioners of Australia and Pakistan and diplomats from India, Canada and Britain and the USA, Vietnam, Turkey, Denmark, Iran, Palestine and Chinese embassies in Dhaka were present at the Iftar party.brDescribing the holy month of Ramadan as blessing for mankind, the Jamaat Ameer said in this month the holy Quran was revealed on Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him).