| MULTAN,April 16th:A large number of clerics and seminary students staged a rally here today in protest at the killing of Bahraini protesters and in support of the popular uprisings in the Middle East and North Africa. The rally led by Allama Syed Zameer-ul-Hassan Naqvi, Maulana Mujahid Abbas Gardezi began from Delhi gate which was to be terminated at Chowk Daulat gate but law enforcing agencies did not let them go there in view of security problem The clerics shouted slogans in condemnation of the foreign countries’ intervention in the Islamic countries’ affairs and massacre of Muslims especially in Bahrain.Addressing the demonstrators they said “All Muslims around the world, whether Shia or Sunni, must support the oppressed Muslims using any means,” They also condemned the silence of international and Islamic organizations about the massacre of Bahrainis.They also said that the arrogant powers should know that the era of their bullying in the Middle East has come to an end and they don’t have any place in this region any more.They also strongly disapproved the massacre of Libyan and Bahraini protesters and the military intervention of Saudi Arabia in Bahrain.Today all Islamic nations including the Saudi Arabian people are outraged at the terrible oppression of the Bahraini people by the Saudi forces and call for an immediate pullout of Saudi troops from Bahrain, the Shia scholars said. | |
