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Call For Donations: Hafiz Saeed urges to quit 'mixing of men and women', terms earthquake 'a warning from Allah'

04:51 PM | 29 Oct, 2015
Call For Donations: Hafiz Saeed urges to quit 'mixing of men and women', terms earthquake 'a warning from Allah'
LAHORE (Staff Report) - Pakistani religious leader Hafiz Saeed, who came in limelight following the 2009 Indian allegation that he was man behind 26/11 attack in Mumbai, has urged Pakistanis to quit open mixing of men and women, vulgarity, wine and other evils, while terming the Monday's powerful earthquake a warning from Allah.

In a call for donation advertisement the Jamaat-ud-Dawa (JuD) chief has asked the people to return to Allah and seek forgiveness for their sins because such calamities are referred as tough cautions by nature.

In his message he further said whether Pakistanis are ready to quit the actions of disobedience including gambling, drinking, killing and oppression against the laden. He also added if government was ready to impose the just system of Allah instead of appeasing the so-called super powers of the world.

In the concluding part Hafiz Saeed appealed his fellow Muslims to avail from Allah's extension and donate as much they can to Falah-e-Insaniyat Foundation (FIF), a welfare organsiation of JuD, to help those affected by earthquake.

Earlier on Monday magnitude 7.5 earthquake struck in north-eastern Afghanistan, Pakistan and parts of India according to the United States Geological Survey however the Pakistan Meteorological Department, however, said the magnitude of the earthquake was 8.1.

The quake was 196 km deep and centred 82 km south-east of Feyzabad in a remote area of Afghanistan in the Hindu Kush mountain range.

The call for donations advertisement:

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Ali Zain is a member of the staff at Daily Pakistan Global. He earned BS Communication Studies degree from University of the Punjab. His thesis titled "Cultural Continuity and Mass Media: An analysis of leading online newspapers of Pakistan" has been published as a book in Germany. He has also translated David Mathews' book "The Ecology of Democracy" into Urdu. He tweets at @alimaan.

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Currency Rates in Pakistan Today - Pakistani rupee to US Dollar, Euro, Pound, Dirham, and Riyal - 19 April 2024

Pakistani currency saw minor adjustment against global currencies on April 19, 2024. US dollar was being quoted at 277.4 for buying and 280.4 for selling.

Euro comes down to 293 for buying and 296 for selling while British Pound stands at 342.25 for buying, and 345.65 for selling.

UAE Dirham AED was at 75.2 and Saudi Riyal's new rates was at 73.30.

Today’s currency exchange rates in Pakistan - 19 April 2024

Currency Symbol Buying Selling
US Dollar ‎USD 277.4 280.4
Euro EUR 293 296
UK Pound Sterling GBP 342.25 345.65
U.A.E Dirham AED 75.2 75.9
Saudi Riyal SAR 73.3 74.05
Australian Dollar AUD 181 182.8
Bahrain Dinar BHD 740.09 748.09
Canadian Dollar CAD 201 203
China Yuan CNY 38.44 38.84
Danish Krone DKK 39.69 40.09
Hong Kong Dollar HKD 35.53 35.88
Indian Rupee INR 3.33 3.44
Japanese Yen JPY 1.86 1.94
Kuwaiti Dinar KWD 902.64 911.64
Malaysian Ringgit MYR 58.08 58.68
New Zealand Dollar NZD 164.22 166.22
Norwegians Krone NOK 25.31 25.61
Omani Riyal OMR 722.87 730.87
Qatari Riyal ‎QAR 76.45 77.15
Singapore Dollar SGD 204.5 206.5
Swedish Korona SEK 25.31 25.61
Swiss Franc CHF 305.08 307.58
Thai Bhat THB 7.56 7.71

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