Islamic Emirate Promotes Unity and Security in Muharram Preparations

A consultative gathering recently took place in Mazar-e-Sharif, Balkh province, to discuss preparations for the upcoming month of Muharram. The participants highlighted the importance of unity and solidarity among all citizens and sects in Afghanistan. They called on authorities to support Muharram mourning ceremonies and combat any enemy propaganda that may arise.

The organizer of the event emphasized the potential for prosperity in the country and the strength of Islam as a unifying force. Local religious scholars stressed the significance of conducting peaceful religious ceremonies during Muharram. They viewed these gatherings as opportunities for motivation and coordination among Islamic scholars.

Officials in Balkh province assured the security of mosques and religious sites during Muharram, urging cooperation with security forces to ensure a safe environment for all religious activities. The head of Balkh Education department highlighted that the Islamic Emirate's goal is to protect all ethnic and religious groups without imposing restrictions. He acknowledged the government's reliance on scholars to guide the people towards the right path.

The participants commended the Islamic Emirate's efforts to address the citizens' needs and provide a secure environment for religious practices. The collaborative approach between authorities, scholars, and the community reflects a commitment to promoting unity, security, and peaceful religious observance in Balkh province.