ISLAMABAD: On the occasion of Prophet Muhammad's (pbuh) birth anniversary, world leaders including Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, United Arab Emirates (UAE) President Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, and others extended heartfelt greetings, emphasizing values of peace, compassion, and unity.

Narendra Modi, the prime minister of India, took to social media to extend his best wishes on the occasion. “Best wishes on the occasion of Milad-un-Nabi. May this sacred day bring with it peace and well-being in our society. May the values of compassion, service and justice always guide us. Eid Mubarak!”

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Meanwhile, Rahul Gandhi, the Leader of the Opposition in India’s Lok Sabha, also shared his greetings on the occasion. “Eid Milad-un-Nabi Mubarak! May this auspicious occasion bring happiness, peace, good health, and prosperity to everyone.”

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Messages of reflection and hope were shared by leaders of the United Arab Emirates. Hamdan bin Mohammed, the Deputy Prime Minister of the UAE, expressed his thoughts on the significance of the day. 

“On the anniversary of the birth of the Prophet Mohammed ﷺ, we reflect on the highest values of virtue and compassion. His birth heralded a noble message that brought goodness to humanity and illuminated hearts with guidance and light. On this blessed occasion, we extend our heartfelt greetings to our leadership, our people, and Arab and Islamic nations, praying that Allah grant us all peace and prosperity.”

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Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the President of the UAE, also joined in sending his greetings.

“On the anniversary of the birth of the Prophet (peace be upon him), we reflect on his enduring legacy of understanding and compassion for the welfare of others. We pray to God to bless the world with stability, unity, and peace.”

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In Pakistan, Maryam Nawaz Sharif, the chief minister of Punjab, shared a heartfelt message from the flood-affected regions of Bahawalnagar. 

“Special illumination celebrating Eid Milad un Nabi (SAWW) at the Flood Relief Camps of District Bahawalnagar. Sweets also being distributed among the flood affected. You are not a burden on us. We care 💚” 

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