Eid-ul-Azha embodies spirit of sacrifice, unity, submission to divine Will: Ayaz Sadiq

ISLAMABAD, (APP - UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 26th May, 2026) Speaker of National Assembly Sardar Ayaz Sadiq has extended heartfelt greetings to the people of Pakistan and the Muslim Ummah on the blessed occasion of Eid-ul-Azha.

Ayaz Sadiq said that Eid-ul-Azha is a sacred religious occasion observed in remembrance of the unparalleled sacrifice of Hazrat Ibrahim (AS) and Hazrat Ismail (AS), symbolizing complete submission and unwavering obedience to the command of Allah Almighty.

He said that the occasion imparts the timeless lessons of selflessness, sacrifice, patience, perseverance and service to humanity.

The Speaker said that the true essence of Eid-ul-Azha lies in the sacrifice of personal desires, ego and individual interests for the sake of collective welfare and the pleasure of Allah Almighty.

He said that the blessed occasion also promotes the values of compassion, tolerance, brotherhood and care for the underprivileged and deserving segments of society.

Ayaz Sadiq said that on this joyous occasion, the affluent should share their happiness with the poor, needy and underprivileged, and extend wholehearted support and assistance to them.

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He underscored that unity, national cohesion and mutual respect are essential for a strong, stable and prosperous Pakistan.

Ayaz Sadiq said that while celebrating Eid, the oppressed people of Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir and Palestine must not be forgotten, as they continue to face grave human rights violations and are even deprived of the basic freedom to observe their religious obligations.

He called for an immediate end to atrocities in these regions and urged the international community to take effective notice of the situation.

Ayaz Sadiq prayed to Allah Almighty to bless Pakistan with peace, progress, prosperity, and stability, and grant its people the strength to contribute positively towards national development through unity and harmony.

Deputy Speaker Syed Ghulam Mustafa Shah also extended Eid greetings and said that Eid-ul-Azha conveys the universal message of sacrifice, unity, brotherhood, and compassion.

He stressed the importance of promoting tolerance, empathy, and service to humanity for the establishment of a peaceful, strong, and welfare-oriented society.