Lanarkshire mosque marks birthday of founder of Minhaj ul Quran International
dailyrecord.co.ukA Lanarkshire mosque has hosted a gathering of people of all ages to celebrate the birthday of the founder of an international organisation that exists to promote inter-faith and inter-cultural harmony and global peace.Families were among the followers to flock to Rutherglen Mosque to mark the 71st birthday of Dr Tahir ul Qadri, founder of Minhaj ul Quran International, which works in the fields of education, spirituality and social welfare.At the party at Minhaj ul Quran Rutherglen, guests from the local community and across the country were entertained by spiritual song and addresses from guest speakers, who included the son of Dr Tahir Ul Qadri, Dr Hassan Qadri.The Lanarkshire Live app is available to download now.
Get all the news from your area – as well as features, entertainment, sport and the latest on Lanarkshire’s recovery from the coronavirus pandemic – straight to your fingertips, 24/7.The free download features the latest breaking news and exclusive stories, and allows you to customise your page to the sections that matter most to you.Head to the App Store and never miss a beat in Lanarkshire - iOS - Android For more than 40 years, Minhaj ul Quran has been providing inter-faith dialogues with other religious groups to endorse harmony in the community, provide free medical care to families from all over the world, promote knowledge, safeguard human rights, and prevent extremist mindsets.Although followers were unable to mark Dr Tahir Ul Qadri’s birthday last year due to the pandemic, the 2022 party included a new panel of special guests from beyond Minhaj ul Quran Glasgow who joined to demonstrate peace and tolerance among groups.Dr Rafiq Habib, who is head of mosques and communities with the Muslim Council
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