REPORT ON WORLD
INTERFAITH HARMONY WEEK CELEBRATION AT KFUEIT

The Institute of Humanities and
Arts, Khwaja Fareed University of Engineering and Information Technology
(KFUEIT), in collaboration with Rural Education and Economic Development
Society (Reeds Pakistan), KFUIT Ethics and Peace for Sustainable Environment
Society (KEPSES), Pakistan Interfaith Forum Lahore, and NGO
“LIOS-SOIL” Vienna, Austria, successfully celebrated World Interfaith
Harmony Week.

 KEY HIGHLIGHTS

– Grand Ceremony: Attended by
esteemed guests, including Vice Chancellor Prof. Ir. Dr. Amir Azam Khan

– Distinguished Speakers:
Included Vice Chancellor Prof. Ir. Dr. Amir Azam Khan, Dr. Afsar Rathor, Pastor
Kamran Shafqat, and others

– Peace Rally: Symbolized unity,
coexistence, and the message of interfaith harmony

– Interfaith Harmony Lunch:
Brought together people of different faiths to share a meal and engage in
dialogue

– Exposure Visit: Provided an
opportunity for participants to learn about and appreciate the diversity of
faiths and traditions

– Certificate/Shield Distribution
Ceremony: Recognized contributions to promoting interfaith harmony and
understanding

QUOTES FROM DISTINGUISHED SPEAKERS

– “The true essence of a
peaceful world lies in mutual respect for all religions.” – Vice
Chancellor Prof. Ir. Dr. Amir Azam Khan

– “We can only progress as a
society when we accept diversity in religions, races, colors, and
languages.” – Vice Chancellor Prof. Ir. Dr. Amir Azam Khan

CONCLUSION

The Interfaith Harmony Week
celebrations at KFUEIT were a resounding success, promoting mutual respect,
understanding, and peaceful coexistence among people of different faiths and
backgrounds. The event reinforced the university’s dedication to fostering a
peaceful and inclusive society, and its commitment to promoting interfaith
harmony and understanding.

RECOMMENDATIONS

– Future Initiatives: KFUEIT should continue to organize
such events to promote interfaith harmony and understanding

– Collaboration: The university should collaborate with
other organizations to promote interfaith harmony and peaceful coexistence

– Community Engagement: The university should engage with
the local community to promote interfaith, harmony and understanding

CHIEF ORGANIZER/SECRETARY OF EVENT

Muhammad Shahid Habib

KAICIID Fellow 2016, Vienna, Austria

PHD, Post-Doc in Islamic Studies/Interfaith Studies

Assistant Professor, Institute of Humanities and Arts,
KFUEIT

Rahim Yar Khan, South Punjab, Pakistan

Official Email: [email protected]

Personal Email: [email protected]

WhatsApp#: +923135250584

Date: 7 February 2025