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According to details, the Pontifical Council Bishop supports and
appreciates the Christian-Muslim get together in Lahore. Fr.
Inayat Bernard said, Such events help us to come close to
each other. Bishop Sebastian Francis Shaw OFM; Apostolic
Administrator of the Archdiocese of Lahore and the member of
the Pontifical Council for Inter-Religious Dialogue and
Ecumenism met a delegation of around 60 Muslim and
Christian guests. This get together was organized by the
Council for Inter faith Dialogue (CIFD) at Ambassador Hall
Lahore. At this occasion, Bishop Sebastian Shaw said that,
Interfaith dialogue is an opportunity to know and appreciate
one another. We are like a bouquet with different flowers
having their own identity and fragrance.
Fr. Pascal Paulus; OP the vice provincial of the Dominicans in
Pakistan said, It is a good sign that the Christian
denominations are present here to be in solidarity with the
Muslim brothers and sisters. We wish Muslims peace and
tranquillity and pray for internal peace to promote humanity.
Fr. James Chaman OP said that, Such programmes help the
Muslim brothers to come close to each other in prayer. It is our
ardent wish that God Almighty may shower His grace through
the regular prayer and fasting. Pope Francis I sent his message
to the whole Muslim world. He has stressed the mutual respect
among religions especially Muslims and Christians.
Shabnam Nagi, a Muslim Advocate said that, The gathering of
today is the proof of oneness between the Christians and
Muslims. The recent floods have made thousands of people
homeless and they are in a disturbed situation and we do not
forget them in this season. We are planning to set up tents and
facilitate in the rehabilitation work.
Maulana Javed Akbar Saqi said that, As the Christians have
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Penalty
Uttering of any word or making any sound or
making any gesture or placing of any object 1 years
298 in the sight with the deliberate intention of imprisonment, or
wounding the religious feelings of any
fine, or both
person.
3 years
Use of derogatory remarks etc., in respect of
imprisonment, or
298A holy personages. 1980
fine, or both
(Ahmadi blasphemy law) Misuse of epithets,
3 years
descriptions and titles etc., reserved for
imprisonment and
298B certain holy personages or places, by
fine
Ahmadis. 26 April 1984
(Ahmadi blasphemy law) Aka Ordinance XX:
An Ahmadi, calling himself a Muslim, or
3 years
preaching or propagating his faith, or "in any
imprisonment and
298C manner whatsoever" outraging the religious
fine
feelings of Muslims, or posing himself as a
Muslim. 26 April 1984
Up to 2 years
Injuring or defiling places of worship, with
295
imprisonment or
intent to insult the religion of any class
fine, or both
Deliberate and malicious acts intended to
Up to 10 years
295B
Mandatory Death
and fine (Feb. 1990)
Use of derogatory remarks, spoken, written,