Chief Minister Punjab Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi in his message on the advent of Muharram-ul Haram said that the first month of the new Islamic year Muharram-ul Haram gives us the lesson of sacrifice and to remain steadfast on the truth as well as on reality.CM urged the religious scholars and Mashaikh from all schools of thought to promote brotherhood, religious harmony and tolerance among their followers and in the country. He appreciated the religious scholars and Mashaikh for always guiding the country and the nation. He termed that the services of the religious scholars and Mashaikh cannot be overlooked and forgotten for maintaining the environment of peace and harmony during Muharram-ul Haram.CM hoped that given the sensitivity of present circumstances, the religious scholars and Mashaikh would always promote integrity,solidarity and brotherhood. Today the dear homeland is facing challenges on every front and we as a nation have to cope up with these challenges by displaying the strength of unity, he exhorted. CM underscored that the soil of our dear homeland demands from us to unite together by forgetting our vested interests and mutual differences. CM emphasized that our salvation lies in adhering to the sterling principles of Aswai- Hasna SAW and Phalsafai-e- Hussain RA. CM stressed to foil the nefarious designs of the enemy by displaying mutual unity and homogeneity. CM stated that the Nawasa-e- Rasool SAW taught us the lesson by his character and action to raise the voice of truthfulness and safeguard human values. The struggle of Hazrat Imam Hussain RA gives us the eternal message to confront cruelty and oppression steadfastly and persistently.